Free Printable Reducing Fractions B

1.

What is the first step in reducing a fraction?

a)

See if the numerator is a factor of the denominator.

b)

Make a factor list for your numerator and denominator.

c)

Find the largest factor that the numerator and denominator have in common.

d)

Divide the numerator and denominator by the largest factor.

2.

What is the second step in reducing a fraction?

a)

See if the numerator is a factor of the denominator.

b)

Make a factor list for your numerator and denominator.

c)

Find the largest factor that the numerator and denominator have in common.

d)

Divide the numerator and denominator by the largest factor.

3.

What is the third step in reducing a fraction?

a)

See if the numerator is a factor of the denominator.

b)

Make a factor list for your numerator and denominator.

c)

Find the largest factor that the numerator and denominator have in common.

d)

Divide the numerator and denominator by the largest factor.

4.

What is the final step in reducing a fraction?

a)

See if the numerator is a factor of the denominator.

b)

Make a factor list for your numerator and denominator.

c)

Find the largest factor that the numerator and denominator have in common.

d)

Divide the numerator and denominator by the largest factor.

5.

Simplify

\frac{30}{70}

(a)

6.

Simplify

\frac{45}{63}

(a)

7.

Simplify

\frac{8}{24}

(a)

8.

Simplify

\frac{14}{21}

(a)

9.

What is the largest factor for

\frac{28}{44}

(a)

10.

What is the largest factor of

\frac{20}{24}

(a)

11.

Simplify

\frac{10}{90}

(a)

12.

What is the largest factor of

\frac{10}{100}

(a)

13.

Simplify

\frac{110}{120}

(a)

14.

What is the correct list of factors for:

12

a)

1, 12

b)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

c)

2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12

d)

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

15.

What is the correct list of factors for:

25

a)

25 x 1

b)

5²

c)

1, 2, 5, 25

d)

1, 5, 5, 25

16.

Simplify:

\frac{30}{48}

(a)

17.

Simplify:

\frac{9}{54}

(a)

18.

$\frac{9}{18}$

Simplify:

(a)

19.

What is the factor list for:
60

(Make sure and include a comma and space for your list, example: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

(a)

20.

What is the factor list for:

11

(a)

21.

If a number has only two factors, 1 and itself, the number is called:

a)

simplified

b)

proper

c)

improper

d)

prime

22.

$\frac{2324}{4648}$

Simplify:

(a)

23.

$\frac{30,000,000,000}{40,000,000,000}$

Simplify:

(a)

24.

$\frac{4,000,000,000}{12,000,000,000}$

Simplify:

(a)

25.

$\frac{12,345}{12,345}$

Simplify:

(a)

Reducing Fractions B

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 47mins

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