Take ANY fraction as the first fraction. Make sure it is either a proper fraction, or written as an improper fraction. For example, 7/4. For the other fraction, simply exchange the numerator and the denominator; in this example, that would be 4/7.
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4/5, 7/8, and 9/10
0.25 = 1/4 = 2/8 = 3/12 = 4/16
The reciprocal of a fraction is when you flip the two fractions as shown . 1/8 = 8/1
1/4 + 2/4
A proper fraction is less than 1. Whenever you multiply something by a number < 1, the result (product) is less than the original number. So when you multiply a proper fraction by a number less one (such as another proper fraction, the product is less than the original proper fraction. The only time a product involving a given number is larger than the given number is when you multiply the given number by a number that is > 1. Since all proper fractions are < 1, products involving them are always less than the original given number.