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GOMath 2
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| common denominator | a common multiple of two or more denominators |
| compatible numbers | numbers that are easy to compute mentally |
| equivalent fractions | fractions that name the same amount or part |
| mixed number | a number that is made up of a whole number and a fraction |
| reciprocal | two numbers are reciprocals if their product is one 3 /4*4/3=1 |
| fraction | a number that names a part of a whole or part of a group |
| multiplicative inverse | reciprocal |
| simplest form | when the numerator and denominator have only 1 as a common factor |