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Seventh Grade
fraction vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| quotient | The answer to a division problem. |
| product | The answer to a multiplication problem. |
| factor | One of the numbers being multiplied. |
| denominator | The bottom number of a fraction, that shows how many parts the whole is broken into. |
| numerator | The top number of a fraction, that shows how many parts are being used. |
| like fractions | Fractions with the same denominator. |
| unlike fractions | Fractions with different denominators. |
| repeating decimals | A decimal whose digits repeat in groups of one or more. |
| terminating decimals | A decimals that stops. |
| bar notation | The line placed over the repeating digits in a repeating decimal. |
| greatest common factor | The greatest number in a list of common factors. |
| Least common denominator | The smallest common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions. |
| fraction | A part of a whole. |
| rational number | A number that can be expressed as a fraction. |