Simplifying Fractions to Lowest Terms Worksheet Test
Instructions
Reduce each fraction to its lowest terms.
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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4/8 | |
9/27 | |
2/5 | |
6/15 | |
10/25 | |
12/20 | |
16/32 | |
21/28 | |
3/9 | |
7/14 | |
18/24 | |
27/36 | |
30/45 | |
8/16 | |
14/21 | |
24/36 | |
35/70 | |
11/33 | |
25/50 | |
20/30 | |
36/48 | |
28/35 | |
42/56 | |
15/45 | |
22/44 |
Bonus Questions
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What does it mean to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms?
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Can any fraction be reduced to its lowest terms? Why or why not?
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What is the difference between a fraction in its lowest terms and a fraction that is not in its lowest terms?
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Why is it important to simplify fractions to their lowest terms?
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Can you think of a real-life situation where simplifying a fraction to its lowest terms would be necessary or helpful?