Level 1 - Simplifying Fractions

Step 1: Watch this tutorial that will help you understand greatest common factor for simplifying fractions.

Step 2: Complete this practice exercise. Write down the problems and your solutions. You must get 5 correct answers to move on.

Step 3: Complete the Exit Ticket:

1. How do you write a fraction in its "simplest" form?

2. Simplify the following fractions using the GCF:

15/48

35/42

48/72

3. Explain how you know when you have found the simplest form.