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fracton vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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fraction | a symbol such as 2/3, 5/1, or 8/5 used to name a port of a whole, a part of a set, a location on a number line, or a division of whole numbers. |
numerator | the number above the fraction bar in a fraction |
denominatior | the number below the fraction bar in a fraction |
mixed number | a number that has a whole number part and a fractional part |
improper fraction | a fraction whose number is greater than or equal to its denominatior |
equivalent fraction | fractions that name the same part of whole regions, length, or set. |
factor | numbers that are multiplied to get a product |
greatest commmon factor | the greatest number that is a factor of two or more numbers |
simplest form | a fraction in which the greatest common factor of the numerator and denominator is one. |