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Simplifying Fractions on the TI-84

Simplifying Fractions on the TI-84

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics, English, Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial demonstrates two methods for simplifying fractions using the TI-84 calculator. It covers simplifying the fractions 24/36 and 16/56. The first method involves entering the division and using the math function to convert the result into a fraction. The second method, applicable to newer versions of the TI-84, uses the alpha y= function to directly input the fraction format. Both methods are shown for each fraction, providing a clear comparison of techniques.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in simplifying a fraction using the TI-84 calculator?

Press the 'alpha' button

Enter the fraction as a division

Directly input the simplified fraction

Use the 'y=' button

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After entering the fraction as a division, what is the next step to simplify it using the first method on the TI-84?

Press 'math' and then 'enter' twice

Press 'alpha' and 'y='

Press '2nd' and 'mode'

Press 'clear' and start over

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified form of the fraction 24/36 using the TI-84 calculator?

3/4

1/2

5/6

2/3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which button sequence is used in the second method for simplifying fractions on newer TI-84 calculators?

Press 'math' and 'enter'

Press 'clear' and 'enter'

Press 'alpha' and 'y='

Press '2nd' and 'mode'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the second method on the TI-84, what is the simplified form of 16/56?

1/4

3/8

2/7

4/7

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