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Name• Simplifying Fraction Answers<strong>Reteach</strong>ingLesson 114114• Change an improper fraction answer to a mixed number.• Always reduce fraction answers if possible.• Sometimes it helps to “break apart” a mixed number answer and change theimproper fraction to another mixed number.Example:3 __ 4 5+ 4 __ 3 57 __ 7 5 = 7 + 1 __ 2 5 = 8 __ 2 5Practice:Simplify the answer to each sum or difference. (Change improper fractions to mixednumbers, and reduce if possible.)1. 3 __5 + 3 __5 = 2. 5 __8 – 1 __8 =3. 2 3 __7+ 1 6 __74. 6 1 __4+ 3 3 __4= =5. 5 5 __9– 3 2 __96. 4 ___ 610+ 7 ___ 810= =Saxon Math Intermediate 4 © Harcourt Achieve Inc. and Stephen Hake. All rights reserved. <strong>12</strong>5