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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Simplifying Fractions

For Teachers 5th Standards
5th grade lesson explains how to simplify a fraction.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Simplify Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about the concept of algebraic fractions by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Complex Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial shows two different ways in which you can simplify complex fractions. Works through examples step-by-step and gives some practice problems.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Dividing Fractions by Whole Numbers

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This site explains how to divide fractions by whole numbers. It provides games and exercises to practice the skill.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Reducing Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
Any number, divided by itself, is just 1. Use this fact when reducing fractions. This resource helps you learn about how to reduce fractions. It has few worked out examples with detailed explanations.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Simplifying Rational (Fractional) Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students see how factoring is used to simplify rational expressions in three example problems.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Complex Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
Fourteen problems present practice working with complex fractions. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution" button to check each...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Complex Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief lesson, including good examples, on complex fractions is provided by PurpleMath.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Simplifying Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Short tutorial explaining how to simplify fractions. Includes sample problems to try.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Decimals Into Simplified Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to convert decimals into fractions with a denominators that are a power of 10, then to simplify the fraction. Includes...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Decimals Into Simplified Mixed Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to convert a decimal into a mixed number in its simplified form. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:28] and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reducing Rational Expressions to Lowest Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn what it means to reduce a rational expression to lowest terms, and how it's done!
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Other

Help With Fractions: Multiplying Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
The rules for multiplying fractions are clearly explained at this website. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Fractions How to Reduce Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn how to reduce fractions.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Improper Fractions

For Students 5th - 8th
Students watch a video tutorial to learn how to write improper fractions as mixed numbers. The tutorial includes detailed examples.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Percents as Fractions

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write percents as fractions in simplest form
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Equations With Fractions

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve multi-step equations that involve fractions
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wikiHow

Wiki How: How to Square Fractions

For Students 6th
Demonstrates how to square a fraction, how to square one with a negative sign, and strategies for simplifying the steps. Includes video at end [2:05].
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Dividing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Forum offers an example of how to simplify a complex rational expression by factoring.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Complex Fractions

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to simplify complex fractions.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Simplifying (Or Reducing) Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At this site from the Oswego City School District, you can learn how to simplify fraction (rational expression) that contain monomials or higher degree polynomials. Reducing fractions is made easier with help from this page.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Simplify Fractions Before Multiplying Them

For Students 5th Standards
This lesson explains how to simplify fractions before multiplying them.
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BBC

Bb Ci: Operations With Fractions Review

For Students 3rd - 6th
This BBC test prep review ("revision") section includes reminders and practice in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. Clicking "Test Bite" on the last page will get you a short interactive quiz over the material.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Factors and Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students show comprehension of basic arithmetic skills. The online test assesses scholars on factors and fractions. Topics include simplifying fractions, finding the greatest common factor, and evaluating expressions.

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