Simplification and Expansion of Simple Fractions - Examples, Exercises and Solutions

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 4:

$\frac{4}{8}=$

Let's simplify as follows, we'll divide both the numerator by 4 and the denominator by 4:

$\frac{4:4}{8:4}=\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{1}{2}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{4}{16}=$

We will reduce in the following way, divide the numerator by 4 and the denominator by 4:

$\frac{4:4}{16:4}=\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{12}{8}=$

Let's simplify as follows, we'll divide both the numerator by 2 and the denominator by 2:

$\frac{12:2}{8:2}=\frac{6}{4}$

$\frac{6}{4}$

Simplify the following fraction by the factor 8:

$\frac{16}{32}=$

Let's reduce in the following way, divide the numerator by 8 and the denominator by 8:

$\frac{16:8}{32:8}=\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{2}{4}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 6.

$\frac{36}{18}=$

We will reduce in the following way, divide the numerator by 6 and the denominator by 6:

$\frac{36:6}{18:6}=\frac{6}{3}$

$\frac{6}{3}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 7:

$\frac{28}{70}=$

We will reduce in the following way, divide the numerator by 7 and the denominator by 7:

$\frac{28:7}{70:7}=\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 10:

$\frac{100}{10}=$

Let's simplify as follows, we'll divide both the numerator and denominator by 10:

$\frac{100:10}{10:10}=\frac{10}{1}$

$\frac{10}{1}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 1:

$\frac{3}{10}=$

$\frac{3}{10}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{2}{10}=$

$\frac{1}{5}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 3:

$\frac{3}{6}=$

$\frac{1}{2}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{1}{1}=$

$\frac{1}{1}$

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 5:

$\frac{15}{10}=$

$\frac{3}{2}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{12}{4}=$

$\frac{3}{1}$

Simplify the following fraction:

$\frac{16}{8}=$

$\frac{8}{4}$

Enlarge the following fraction by the factor 8:

$\frac{9}{10}=$$$

$\frac{72}{80}$