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Fraction Rep
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fraction | - a number that is used to name part of a whole |
| decompose | - to break a number into smaller parts |
| compose | - to combine parts to form a number |
| mixed number | - a fraction greater than one; it has a whole number and a fraction |
| improper fraction | - a fraction greater than one whose numerator is greater than the denominator |
| whole numbers | - a number that is not a fraction; all counting numbers and the number 0 |
| numerator | - the top number of a fraction that tells the number of equal parts that are being looked at |
| denominator | - the bottom number of a fraction that tells the total number of equal parts that a whole is divided into |
| whole | - all of; entire; numbers that include numerals; not a fraction or a decimal |
| part | - not a whole; a piece of something |