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Chapters 25 - 26
Vocabulary
| vocabulary | Definition |
|---|---|
| fraction | a number that names part of a whole or part of a group |
| numerator | the number above the bar in a fraction. It tells how many of the equal parts of the whole or in the group. |
| denominator | the number below the bar in a fraction. It tells the total number of equal parts in the whole or in the group. |
| equivalent fractions | two or more fractions that name the same amount |
| mixed number | a number made up of a whole number and a fraction |
| like fractions | fractions that have the same denominator |
| simpliest form | when a fraction is modeled with the largest fraction bar or bars possible |