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Fraction Vocabulary

Key terms that are important in the fraction unit

TermDefinition
Fraction A number that represents part of a whole
Numerator The number that is above the fraction bar that shows how many parts are being counted
Denominator The number that is below the fraction bar that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into
Proper A fraction where the number in the denominator is greater than the number in the numerator
Improper A fraction where the number in the numerator is greater than or equal to the number in the denominator
Mixed Number A number made up of a whole number and a proper fraction
Equivalent Fractions Two or more fractions of the same value
Unit Fraction A fraction that has a numerator of 1
Common Denominator A shared denominator between two or more fractions, needed when adding or subtracting fractions
Reciprocal A fraction turned upside down by switching the numerator and denominator
Ratio A comparison of two quantities using division
Simplify To rewrite a fraction by dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number
Fraction Bar The horizontal line that divides the numerator from the denominator
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