Year 4 Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 fractions worksheet.
Year 4 Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Divide the numerator and denominator by their highest common factor.
1.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 28 and 60 is 4
- 28 ÷ 4 = 7 and 60 ÷ 4 = 15
2.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 3 and 30 is 3
- 3 ÷ 3 = 1 and 30 ÷ 3 = 10
3.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 56 and 63 is 7
- 56 ÷ 7 = 8 and 63 ÷ 7 = 9
4.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 40 and 65 is 5
- 40 ÷ 5 = 8 and 65 ÷ 5 = 13
5.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 14 and 49 is 7
- 14 ÷ 7 = 2 and 49 ÷ 7 = 7
6.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 24 and 56 is 8
- 24 ÷ 8 = 3 and 56 ÷ 8 = 7
7.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 20 and 50 is 10
- 20 ÷ 10 = 2 and 50 ÷ 10 = 5
8.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 32 and 36 is 4
- 32 ÷ 4 = 8 and 36 ÷ 4 = 9
9.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 9 and 12 is 3
- 9 ÷ 3 = 3 and 12 ÷ 3 = 4
10.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 28 and 35 is 7
- 28 ÷ 7 = 4 and 35 ÷ 7 = 5
11.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 8 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 8 ÷ 4 = 2
12.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 56 and 104 is 8
- 56 ÷ 8 = 7 and 104 ÷ 8 = 13
13.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 18 and 42 is 6
- 18 ÷ 6 = 3 and 42 ÷ 6 = 7
14.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 14 and 35 is 7
- 14 ÷ 7 = 2 and 35 ÷ 7 = 5
15.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 6 is 2
- 4 ÷ 2 = 2 and 6 ÷ 2 = 3
16.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 10 and 30 is 10
- 10 ÷ 10 = 1 and 30 ÷ 10 = 3
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