Definitions and Facts from the NSW Year 7 Decimals and Fractions Topic
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denominator | The number at the bottom in a fraction
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improper fraction | A fraction in which the numerator is larger than or equal to the denominator
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mixed numeral | A number made up of a whole number and a fraction
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numerator | The number at the top in a fraction
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reciprocal | The fraction turned upside down
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Simplify (a fraction) | To reduce the numerator and the denominator of a fraction to their lowest form by dividing them by the same number
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equivalent fraction | Two or more fractions that represent the same amount.
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decimal | A number that uses a decimal point and digits to represent tenths, hundredths, and etc.
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vinculum | A horizontal line used in a fraction to separate the numerator and denominator
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decimal places | The places after the decimal point in a number
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recurring decimal | A decimal that has one or more digits that repeat endlessly
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round | To write a number to a certain number of places
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terminating decimal | A decimal that is not recurring but comes to an end
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