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Go Math Ch 4 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| denominator | the number below the bar in a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole or in the group |
| numerator | the number above the bar in a fraction that tells how many equal parts of the whole are being considered |
| ratio | a comparison of two numbers that can be written as a fraction |
| x-coordinate | the first number in an ordered pair; tells the distance to move right or left from (0, 0) |
| y-coordinate | the second number in an ordered pair; tells the distance to move up or down from (0, 0) |
| equivalent ratios | ratios that name the same comparison |
| rate | a ratio that compares two quantities having different units of measure |
| unit rate | a ratio that compares two quantities having different units of measure so that the second term in the ratio is one unit |