Simplifying Fractions
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Objective
I can simplify fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).
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Warm-up video
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Practice
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What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 8 and 12? Explain how you found your answer.
Simplify the fraction 16/24 by finding the GCF. Show your work step-by-step.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Simplify the fraction 18/30 by finding the GCF. Show your work step-by-step. Simplify the fraction 28/42 by finding the GCF. Show your work step-by-step. ”
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