5th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade fractions worksheet.
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Divide the numerator and denominator by their highest common factor.
1.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 3 and 9 is 3
- 3 ÷ 3 = 1 and 9 ÷ 3 = 3
2.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 10 and 14 is 2
- 10 ÷ 2 = 5 and 14 ÷ 2 = 7
3.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 6 and 12 is 6
- 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 12 ÷ 6 = 2
4.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 11 and 22 is 11
- 11 ÷ 11 = 1 and 22 ÷ 11 = 2
5.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 12 and 40 is 4
- 12 ÷ 4 = 3 and 40 ÷ 4 = 10
6.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 8 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 8 ÷ 4 = 2
7.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 7 and 14 is 7
- 7 ÷ 7 = 1 and 14 ÷ 7 = 2
8.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 10 and 50 is 10
- 10 ÷ 10 = 1 and 50 ÷ 10 = 5
9.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 77 and 88 is 11
- 77 ÷ 11 = 7 and 88 ÷ 11 = 8
10.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 9 and 18 is 9
- 9 ÷ 9 = 1 and 18 ÷ 9 = 2
11.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 7 and 49 is 7
- 7 ÷ 7 = 1 and 49 ÷ 7 = 7
12.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 22 is 2
- 4 ÷ 2 = 2 and 22 ÷ 2 = 11
13.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 24 and 78 is 6
- 24 ÷ 6 = 4 and 78 ÷ 6 = 13
14.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 100 and 130 is 10
- 100 ÷ 10 = 10 and 130 ÷ 10 = 13
15.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 15 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 15 ÷ 5 = 3
16.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 6 and 36 is 6
- 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 36 ÷ 6 = 6
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