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| A proper fraction is a fraction in which the numerator is ____ the denominator. | less than |
| An improper fraction is one in which the numerator is _________ the denominator. | equal to or greater than |
| If both the numerator and denominator of a fraction are multiplied by the same non-zero number, the result will be an _______ fraction. | equivalent |
| If both the numerator and denominator of a fraction are divided by the same non-zero number, the result will be an _______ fraction. | equivalent |
| To reduce a fraction to lowest terms ____ both the numerator and denominator by the same whole number. | divide |
| To ____ fractions: 1) cancel, if possible. 2) multiply numerators and denominators. 3) Simplify fraction. | multiply |
| To divide one fraction by another: Multiply the first fraction by the _____ of the second fraction. | reciprocal |
| To add like fractions: Add the numerators and keep the same ____. | denominator |
| To subtract like fractions: Subtract the numerators and keep the same ____. | denominator |
| To add and subtract fractions with different denominators: Change the fractions to equivalent fractions with matching ____. | denominators |
