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Reciprocals Crossword Puzzle

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This 14-clue crossword reinforces the concept of reciprocals for students learning fractions. Each clue is a fraction or whole number, and students write its reciprocal as the answer—for example, 5/2 becomes "two over five." Use it as a vocabulary warm-up, a review activity before a unit test, or homework practice in Grades 5–7.

Subject:
Math
Topic:
Fractions
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated September 2020

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