6th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade fractions worksheet.
6th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Divide the numerator and denominator by their highest common factor.
1.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 12 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3
2.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 24 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 24 ÷ 4 = 6
3.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 42 and 60 is 6
- 42 ÷ 6 = 7 and 60 ÷ 6 = 10
4.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 10 is 2
- 8 ÷ 2 = 4 and 10 ÷ 2 = 5
5.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 33 and 36 is 3
- 33 ÷ 3 = 11 and 36 ÷ 3 = 12
6.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 15 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 15 ÷ 5 = 3
7.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 24 and 66 is 6
- 24 ÷ 6 = 4 and 66 ÷ 6 = 11
8.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 14 is 2
- 4 ÷ 2 = 2 and 14 ÷ 2 = 7
9.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 30 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 30 ÷ 5 = 6
10.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 24 and 60 is 12
- 24 ÷ 12 = 2 and 60 ÷ 12 = 5
11.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 21 and 98 is 7
- 21 ÷ 7 = 3 and 98 ÷ 7 = 14
12.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 49 and 63 is 7
- 49 ÷ 7 = 7 and 63 ÷ 7 = 9
13.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 64 is 8
- 8 ÷ 8 = 1 and 64 ÷ 8 = 8
14.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 64 and 104 is 8
- 64 ÷ 8 = 8 and 104 ÷ 8 = 13
15.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 10 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 10 ÷ 5 = 2
16.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 24 and 28 is 4
- 24 ÷ 4 = 6 and 28 ÷ 4 = 7
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