Fraction Introduction

Front

What is the number on the bottom of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

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What does the number on top of a fraction represent?

Back

The number of parts you have.

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What does a fraction show?

Back

The number of parts of a whole.

Front

What do you call fractions that have the same denominator?

Back

Like fractions.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

A fraction that has the same value as another fraction.

Front

What is the number on the top of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator.

Front

What is a mixed fraction?

Back

A fraction that contains a whole number and a proper fraction.

Front

What is an improper fraction?

Back

A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

Back

By multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

Back

When the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.