Fraction Vocabulary

Front

What is the top number of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

What is a fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator?

Back

Improper Fraction

Front

What does the fraction bar represent in a mathematical operation?

Back

Divide

Front

What part of a CER justification explains the number sentence to show work?

Back

Evidence

Front

What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What is a fraction called where the numerator is smaller than the denominator?

Back

Proper Fraction

Front

What is a fraction that consists of a whole number and a proper fraction?

Back

Mixed Number

Front

What is the term for a fraction with a numerator of 1?

Back

Unit Fraction

Front

What is the process of combining fractions with the same denominator called?

Back

Adding Fractions

Front

What is the process of finding a common denominator for fractions?

Back

Finding a Common Denominator