6th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade fractions worksheet.
6th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Divide the numerator and denominator by their highest common factor.
1.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 10 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 10 ÷ 5 = 2
2.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 8 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 8 ÷ 4 = 2
3.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 3 and 6 is 3
- 3 ÷ 3 = 1 and 6 ÷ 3 = 2
4.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 3 and 9 is 3
- 3 ÷ 3 = 1 and 9 ÷ 3 = 3
5.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 20 and 25 is 5
- 20 ÷ 5 = 4 and 25 ÷ 5 = 5
6.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 2 and 18 is 2
- 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 18 ÷ 2 = 9
7.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 12 is 4
- 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3
8.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 12 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3
9.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 2 and 4 is 2
- 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 4 ÷ 2 = 2
10.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 28 and 32 is 4
- 28 ÷ 4 = 7 and 32 ÷ 4 = 8
11.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 25 and 35 is 5
- 25 ÷ 5 = 5 and 35 ÷ 5 = 7
12.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 12 and 30 is 6
- 12 ÷ 6 = 2 and 30 ÷ 6 = 5
13.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 2 and 20 is 2
- 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 20 ÷ 2 = 10
14.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 18 is 2
- 8 ÷ 2 = 4 and 18 ÷ 2 = 9
15.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 4 and 20 is 4
- 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 20 ÷ 4 = 5
16.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 15 and 24 is 3
- 15 ÷ 3 = 5 and 24 ÷ 3 = 8
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