In this math topic, learners practice factoring numbers and simplifying fractions by identifying and canceling out common factors between the numerator and the denominator. The problems involve transforming composite numbers into their prime factorized form within fractions, then identifying like factors that can be cancelled to simplify the expressions. This set of exercises aims to strengthen skills in multiplication, division, and understanding of factors in the context of fractions.
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Use factorization to factor each number and show what factors in this fraction can be cancelled out