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Simplifying fractions worksheets.

Free printable simplifying fractions worksheets with answer keys. Writing a fraction in its simplest form. Choose the level and the number of questions, then download a PDF or print.

  • Grade 6
  • Year 7 · Class 6
  • Ages 11–12
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Simplifying fractions

Grade 6 · Medium · 12 questions · Sheet 52686

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  1. 1.Simplify 824:
  2. 2.Simplify 520:
  3. 3.Simplify 1216:
  4. 4.Simplify 728:
  5. 5.Simplify 1842:
  6. 6.Simplify 2745:
  7. 7.Simplify 312:
  8. 8.Simplify 2135:
  9. 9.Simplify 612:
  10. 10.Simplify 24:
  11. 11.Simplify 36:
  12. 12.Simplify 615:
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About simplifying fractions worksheets

Writing a fraction in its simplest form. This worksheet maker is aimed at Grade 6 (Year 7, Class 6) (ages 11–12) and makes new questions every time, with the answers worked out by a maths engine.

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Divide the top and bottom by their highest common factor. Keep going until nothing divides both.

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  • Easy: Simplify 612: ___
  • Medium: Simplify 824: ___
  • Challenge: Simplify 1020: ___

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What grade are simplifying fractions worksheets for?

Simplifying fractions is usually taught around Grade 6 (Year 7, Class 6), for ages 11–12. Every grade has an easy, medium and challenge level, so you can go back to an earlier level or push ahead.

Do these simplifying fractions worksheets include an answer key?

Yes. Press Download PDF with the answer key switched on and the last page lists every answer. Turn the key off for a clean student copy.

Can I make a new worksheet with different questions?

Yes. Press New worksheet for a fresh set of questions. Each sheet has a sheet number printed on it; open this page with the same level, question count and number to get exactly the same sheet again.

How do I help a child who finds simplifying fractions hard?

Divide the top and bottom by their highest common factor. Keep going until nothing divides both. Start with the easy level, and practise a few minutes every day rather than one long session.

How do I help a child who finds fractions hard?

Use pictures first: pizzas, chocolate bars or number lines. Our Fraction Pizza game lets children build and compare fractions before they do symbolic worksheets.

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