Introduction to Simplifying a Fraction Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Write 6/48 in simplest form.

A - 1/6

B - 1/7

C - 1/8

D - 1/9

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 6 and 48 is 6 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 6/48 by 6

We get (6÷6) / (48÷6) = 1/8

Q 2 - Write 7/63 in simplest form.

A - 1/8

B - 1/9

C - 1/7

D - 1/6

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 7 and 63 is 7 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 7/63 by 7

We get (7÷7) / (63÷7) = 1/9

Q 3 - Write 9/45 in simplest form.

A - 1/7

B - 1/6

C - 1/4

D - 1/5

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 9 and 45 is 9 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 9/45 by 9

We get (9÷9) / (45÷9) = 1/5

Q 4 - Write 8/56 in simplest form.

A - 1/7

B - 1/6

C - 1/5

D - 1/8

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 8 and 56 is 8 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 8/56 by 8

We get (8÷8) / (56÷8) = 1/7

Q 5 - Write 2/14 in simplest form.

A - 1/6

B - 1/7

C - 1/8

D - 1/9

Answer : B

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 2 and 14 is 2 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 2/14 by 2

We get (2÷2) / (14÷2) = 1/7

Q 6 - Write 4/12 in simplest form.

A - 1/5

B - 1/4

C - 1/3

D - 1/6

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 4 and 12 in 4 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 4/12 by 4

We get (4÷4) / (12÷4) = 1/3

Q 7 - Write 6/24 in simplest form.

A - 1/5

B - 1/2

C - 1/3

D - 1/4

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 6 and 24 is 6 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 6/24 by 6

We get (6÷6) / (24÷6) = 1/4

Q 8 - Write 5/40 in simplest form.

A - 1/8

B - 1/6

C - 1/7

D - 1/5

Answer : A

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 5 and 40 is 5 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 5/40 by 5

We get (5÷5) / (40÷5) = 1/8

Q 9 - Write 9/27 in simplest form.

A - 1/4

B - 1/5

C - 1/3

D - 1/6

Answer : C

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 9 and 27 is 9 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 9/27 by 9

We get (9÷9) / (27÷9) = 1/3

Q 10 - Write 8/72 in simplest form.

A - 1/6

B - 1/7

C - 1/8

D - 1/9

Answer : D

Explanation

Step 1:

The highest common factor of 8 and 72 is 8 itself.

Step 2:

Dividing numerator and denominator of 8/72 by 8

We get (8÷8) / (72÷8) = 1/9

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