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Page 216 VOCAB!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| common denominator | to compare unlike fractions without models by renaming the fractions so they have the same denominator |
| composite number | a number that is divisible by more than 2 numbers |
| divisible | when the quotient of a number is a whole number with no remainder |
| equivalent fractions | fractions that represent the same value |
| factors | whole numbers that are multiplied to find a product |
| GCF | the largest of the common factors of a number |
| improper fraction | a fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator |
| like fractions | when fractions have the same denominator |
| mixed number | a number made up of a whole number that is not 0 and a fraction |
| prime factorization | a number written as the product of its prime factors |
| prime number | a number that is divisible by only 1 and itself |
| proper fraction | when the numerator is less than the denominator |
| repeating decimal | a decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely |
| simplest form | when the GCF of the numerator and the denominator is 1 |
| terminating decimal | a number or decimal that ends or terminates |
| unlike fractions | when 2 fractions have different denominators |