Question | Answer |
Factors | All the numbers you can multiply together to get another number |
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) | The largest number that divides evenly into both numbers |
Reducing a fraction to lowest terms | Dividing both the numerator and denominator by a number that can be divided evenly by the same number |
How do you tell if a fraction is reduced to lowest terms? | You can divide both the numerator and denominator only by 1 |
Shortcut to reducing fractions | In some fractions, both the numerator and denominator end in zeros. Cross out an equal number of zeros on the top and on the bottom of the fraction. Then check to see if you can continue to reduce |
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