7th Grade Simplifying Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 7th 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 6 and 12 is 6
- 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 12 ÷ 6 = 2
3.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 6 and 18 is 6
- 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 18 ÷ 6 = 3
4.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 2 and 6 is 2
- 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 6 ÷ 2 = 3
5.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 20 and 35 is 5
- 20 ÷ 5 = 4 and 35 ÷ 5 = 7
6.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 20 is 4
- 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 20 ÷ 4 = 5
7.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 5 and 10 is 5
- 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 10 ÷ 5 = 2
8.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 6 and 30 is 6
- 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 30 ÷ 6 = 5
9.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 42 and 48 is 6
- 42 ÷ 6 = 7 and 48 ÷ 6 = 8
10.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 6 and 21 is 3
- 6 ÷ 3 = 2 and 21 ÷ 3 = 7
11.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 12 and 16 is 4
- 12 ÷ 4 = 3 and 16 ÷ 4 = 4
12.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 2 and 4 is 2
- 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 4 ÷ 2 = 2
13.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 14 is 2
- 8 ÷ 2 = 4 and 14 ÷ 2 = 7
14.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 8 and 12 is 4
- 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3
15.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 32 and 36 is 4
- 32 ÷ 4 = 8 and 36 ÷ 4 = 9
16.Simplify
Answer:
- HCF of 28 and 32 is 4
- 28 ÷ 4 = 7 and 32 ÷ 4 = 8
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