Simplifying
fractions
When simplifying fractions we just find the smallest equivalent fraction. Consider the fraction on the right.
We can find a smaller equivalent fraction by dividing the numerator and denominator by the highest common factor. Which in this case is 11. Click to see how it is done.
Try the exercises below. Use the solutions to help you at first.
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Highest
common factor |
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