1. Friday September 5 Take out your homework and Keep it at your desk

3. Warm Up

4. Simplify or Reducing
Fractions

5. How does ? 1 2 __ __ =
video 2 4

6. 24 36 How do you Simplify? Find the GCF or Greatest Common Factor
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF 24 36

7. How do you Simplify?
1. Find the GCF or Greatest Common Factor

8. Prime Factorization Prime numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13…
Factors are numbers you multiply to get another number
Prime factorization is the prime factors you multiply together to get an original number

9. Prime Factorization
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13… 24 36 24 36

10. Match pairs
24 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3
36 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3
2 x 2 x 3 = 12

11. GCF = 12

12. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF24 36

13. Now turn the person to left and together simplify24 64

14. Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
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15. 2 =

16. Divide the numerator by the denominator
2. The remainder becomes the numerator the divisor becomes whole number

17. 5 2

18. Multiply the bottom number by the whole number
Add the top number to the product of step 1
NOW that becomes your top number…
The bottom number stays the same!!!!!

19. 2 1 2