Fraction Operations

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The top number in a fraction is called a...

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Numerator

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The bottom number in a fraction is called the...

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Denominator

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, consisting of a numerator and a denominator.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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Add the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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How do you subtract fractions with the same denominator?

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Subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

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How do you divide fractions?

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Multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction.