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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Chapter 3 Math Terms for Mr. Bates
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| numerator | the number above the line in a fraction |
| denominator | the number below the line in a fraction |
| mixed number | a number that written using both a whole number and a fraction |
| improper fraction | a number written with the numerator being greater than the denominator |
| equivalent fraction | fractions that name the same number |
| benchmark | a well-known number that can used to check whether other numbers make sense |
| number line | a line with numbers marked in order on it |
| fractional part | a part of a whole |
| fraction | a number represented as a/b or "a over b", where a and b are integers, and b isn't 0 |
| equivalent fractions | fractions that are equal to each other, 1/2 = 2/4 |