Worksheet
Part 1: Simplify the following fractions:
- 12/15
- 8/12
- 24/36
- 16/20
- 30/45
- 2/4
- 3/9
- 7/35
- 6/10
- 28/35
Part 2: Simplify the mixed numbers:
- 2 2/4
- 3 3/6
- 4 2/8
- 1 3/9
- 2 5/10
Part 3: Simplify the following fractions and mixed numbers:
- 5/10 + 1/2
- 1/3 + 2/3
- 3/4 + 1/4
- 1/2 + 2 1/2
- 3/5 + 1 1/5
- 2 2/3 + 1 1/3
- 1 1/4 + 1/2
- 2/3 + 1 2/3
- 2 2/5 + 1 3/5
- 1/6 + 1 1/6
Part 4: Simplify and solve the following word problems:
- A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to make only half of the recipe, how much flour do you need?
- A pizza has 12 slices. If you eat 3/4 of the pizza, how many slices did you eat?
- A school has 20 teachers. If 4/5 of the teachers are female, how many male teachers are there?
- A movie theater has 150 seats. If 2/3 of the seats are filled, how many seats are empty?
- A football team has 35 players. If 1/5 of the players are quarterbacks, how many quarterbacks are there?
Part 5: Bonus Questions:
- Simplify: 10/20
- Simplify: 42/63
- Simplify: 8/16
- Simplify: 15/25
- Simplify: 39/52
- Simplify: 5/25
- Simplify: 7/14
- Simplify: 16/80
- Simplify: 5/30
- Simplify: 21/28
Good luck!