| 88 |
| 54 |
| 12 |
| 72 |
| 22 |
| 81 |
| 88 |
| 54 |
| 12 |
| 72 |
multiply all the numerators (top numbers) together and all the denominators (bottom numbers) together
| 88 |
| 54 |
| 12 |
| 72 |
| 88 x 12 |
| 54 x 72 |
| 1056 |
| 3888 |
Divide each part of the fraction with the greatest common factor to simplify the fraction
| 1056 |
| 3888 |
| 1056 ÷ 48 |
| 3888 ÷ 48 |
| 22 |
| 81 |
Positive Fractions
| -1 |
| -2 |
| 1 |
| -2 |
| -1 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
Negative Fractions
| -1 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| -2 |
| -1 |
| -2 |
| 1 |
| 2 |