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How can you cancel down fractions?
By dividing the numerator and denominator by their HCF
What is the term used to cancel common factors between top and bottom lines of fractions?
Simplifying the fraction.
Adding mixed numbers with unlike denominators?
First convert the mixed numbers into "top heavy (or "improper) fractions". Now multiply each of the improper fractions by each other - this makes the denominators the same. Now you can add both the fractions together (and cancel down if necessary).
What do you do to add fractions with common denominators?
To add fractions with the same denominators, simply add together the numerators, and cancel down if necessary. For example, 5/8 + 1/8 = 6/8. Cancelling this down to an improper fraction in its simplest form, this is equal to 3/4.
What is half of 3 eighths?
1/2 & 3/8 This is multiplication of fractions. 1/2 X 3/8 This does NOT cancel down Hence 3/16 The answer!!!!!
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