Simplifying Fractions

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Simplifying Fractions

Equivalent Fractions Mason bought a box of cookies. By Friday he had eaten 1/4 of the cookies. Which is an equivalent fraction for the amount of cookies that he ate? a. 1/2 b. 4/4 c. 4/8 d. 3/12

Simplest Form Devan bought a box of Girl Scout cookies for a snack. At the end of the week, she had eaten 3/18 of the cookies. In simplest form, what fraction of cookies did Devan eat?

LCM What is the least common denominator of 2/3 and 1/5?

LCM What is the least common denominator of ¾ and 5/8?

LCM What is the least common denominator of 6/7 and 2/5?