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Activity #1:  Reducing Algebraic Fractions
 

Write each fraction in lowest terms.
 

1.  
36h2

24h
2.  
36k3

96k4
3.  
14a2u + 7au2

28a2u + 14au2
4.  
17yj + 4y2 + 4j2

16j2 - y2
5.  
4h2 + 5hx + x2

2h2 + 10hx + 8x2
6.  
-72h4t4

18h5t5
7.  
-48f2q4

-8f2q5 - 8q6
8.  
-51tj - 18t2 - 8j2

64j2 - 9t2
9.  
8b2 + 30bw + 7w2

24b2 + 10bw + w2
10.  
9a2 - p2

6a2 + 5ap + p2