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Math Example--Fraction Properties--Simplifying Fractions--Example 3
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Math Example--Fraction Properties--Simplifying Fractions--Example 3

Simplifying Fractions--Example 3

Math Example

Topic

Fractions

Description

In this example, the concept of simplifying the fraction 3/6 is demonstrated. The goal is to show students how to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. By dividing both by 3, the fraction simplifies to its simplest form, 1/2. This activity promotes skills in fraction manipulation and the understanding of equivalent fractions.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.2
Grade Range 3 - 5
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Fractions
        • Write Fractions in Lowest Terms
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords fractions