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These Simplifying Fractions Task Cards are an easy, low-prep way to give students extra practice reducing fractions to simplest form. They’re perfect for math centers, small groups, early finishers, or quick review days. Students will work through a variety of fraction problems and practice finding common factors to simplify each fraction. The mix of problem types helps build confidence and keeps practice from feeling repetitive. What’s Included Task cards with simplifying fractions problems

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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators Worksheet- first day problems with easier numbers