Name:
Simplifying Fractions
Write each fraction in simplest form.
6
8 =
10
14 =
7
21 =
8
16 =
Draw a circle around the fractions
that are in simplest form. Cross out
the fractions that are not.
2
4
9
10
1
2
2
3
8
10
5
20
There are a dozen eggs in a basket.
4 are white. The rest are brown.
Tell what fraction of the eggs are
brown. Then write the fraction in
simplest form.
=
What fraction
of the stars are
outside the box?
Now write this
fraction in
simplest form.
Tell whether each equation is
true or false.
3
2
6 = 3
3
1
=
12
4
5
1
15 = 3
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ANSWER KEY
Simplifying Fractions
Write each fraction in simplest form.
6
3
8 = 4
10
5
14 = 7
7
1
21 = 3
8
1
16 = 2
Draw a circle around the fractions
that are in simplest form. Cross out
the fractions that are not.
2
4
9
10
1
2
2
3
8
10
5
20
There are a dozen eggs in a basket.
4 are white. The rest are brown.
Tell what fraction of the eggs are
brown. Then write the fraction in
simplest form.
8
12
=
2
3
What fraction
of the stars are
outside the box?
4
10
Now write this
fraction in
simplest form.
2
5
Tell whether each equation is
true or false.
3
2
6 = 3
3
1
=
12
4
5
1
15 = 3
false
true
true
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