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Simplifying Improper Fractions to Lowest Terms (Harder Questions) (A) - Free Printable

Simplifying Improper Fractions to Lowest Terms (Harder Questions) (A)

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Let’s go through each problem step by step. We’ll simplify the fraction first (divide numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor), then convert to a mixed number if needed.

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1. 4368 / 497

Find GCF of 4368 and 497 → It’s 7
4368 ÷ 7 = 624
497 ÷ 7 = 71
→ 624/71

Now divide: 624 ÷ 71 = 8 with remainder 56
8 56/71

Matches answer key.

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2. 21 / 12

GCF of 21 and 12 is 3
21 ÷ 3 = 7
12 ÷ 3 = 4
→ 7/4

7 ÷ 4 = 1 R3 → 1 3/4

Correct.

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3. 585 / 72

GCF? Let’s try 9:
585 ÷ 9 = 65
72 ÷ 9 = 8
→ 65/8

65 ÷ 8 = 8 R1 → 8 1/8

Correct.

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4. 2250 / 990

GCF? Try 90:
2250 ÷ 90 = 25
990 ÷ 90 = 11
→ 25/11

25 ÷ 11 = 2 R3 → 2 3/11

Correct.

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5. 1470 / 546

GCF? Try 42:
1470 ÷ 42 = 35
546 ÷ 42 = 13
→ 35/13

35 ÷ 13 = 2 R9 → 2 9/13

Correct.

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6. 567 / 162

GCF? Try 81:
567 ÷ 81 = 7
162 ÷ 81 = 2
→ 7/2

7 ÷ 2 = 3 R1 → 3 1/2

Correct.

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7. 418 / 144

GCF? Try 2:
418 ÷ 2 = 209
144 ÷ 2 = 72
→ 209/72

209 ÷ 72 = 2 R65 → 2 65/72

Correct.

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8. 1550 / 220

GCF? Try 10:
1550 ÷ 10 = 155
220 ÷ 10 = 22
→ 155/22

155 ÷ 22 = 7 R1 → 7 1/22

Correct.

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9. 690 / 320

GCF? Try 10:
690 ÷ 10 = 69
320 ÷ 10 = 32
→ 69/32

69 ÷ 32 = 2 R5 → 2 5/32

Correct.

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10. 880 / 200

GCF? Try 40:
880 ÷ 40 = 22
200 ÷ 40 = 5
→ 22/5

22 ÷ 5 = 4 R2 → 4 2/5

Correct.

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11. 312 / 54

GCF? Try 6:
312 ÷ 6 = 52
54 ÷ 6 = 9
→ 52/9

52 ÷ 9 = 5 R7 → 5 7/9

Correct.

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12. 3592 / 480

GCF? Try 8:
3592 ÷ 8 = 449
480 ÷ 8 = 60
→ 449/60

449 ÷ 60 = 7 R29 → 7 29/60

Correct.

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13. 490 / 155

GCF? Try 5:
490 ÷ 5 = 98
155 ÷ 5 = 31
→ 98/31

98 ÷ 31 = 3 R5 → 3 5/31

Correct.

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14. 110 / 40

GCF? Try 10:
110 ÷ 10 = 11
40 ÷ 10 = 4
→ 11/4

11 ÷ 4 = 2 R3 → 2 3/4

Correct.

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15. 5320 / 686

GCF? Try 14:
5320 ÷ 14 = 380
686 ÷ 14 = 49
→ 380/49

380 ÷ 49 = 7 R37 → 7 37/49

Correct.

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16. 1164 / 252

GCF? Try 12:
1164 ÷ 12 = 97
252 ÷ 12 = 21
→ 97/21

97 ÷ 21 = 4 R13 → 4 13/21

Correct.

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17. 1340 / 236

GCF? Try 4:
1340 ÷ 4 = 335
236 ÷ 4 = 59
→ 335/59

335 ÷ 59 = 5 R40 → 5 40/59

Correct.

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18. 1042 / 168

GCF? Try 2:
1042 ÷ 2 = 521
168 ÷ 2 = 84
→ 521/84

521 ÷ 84 = 6 R17 → 6 17/84

Correct.

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19. 1472 / 632

GCF? Try 8:
1472 ÷ 8 = 184
632 ÷ 8 = 79
→ 184/79

184 ÷ 79 = 2 R26 → 2 26/79

Correct.

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20. 1005 / 174

GCF? Try 3:
1005 ÷ 3 = 335
174 ÷ 3 = 58
→ 335/58

335 ÷ 58 = 5 R45 → 5 45/58

Correct.

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All answers match the provided key. Each was simplified correctly and converted to a mixed number properly.

Final Answer:
All 20 problems have been solved correctly as shown in the original worksheet. The simplified fractions and mixed numbers are accurate based on dividing by the greatest common factor and converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of hard fraction worksheet.
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