Math & You Chapter 7 Vocabulary

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What is the number ABOVE the bar in a fraction that tells how many parts of the whole group are being used?

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Numerator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What do you call two fractions that have the same value?

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Equivalent fractions

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Front

What is a number that names PART OF A WHOLE?

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Fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What is a known size or commonly used number that helps you compare?

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Benchmark

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.2

Front

What is the part of a fraction below the fraction bar that tells the total number of equal parts in a whole or set?

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Denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What do you call a fraction that has a numerator of 1?

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Unit fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

Front

What is the term for a fraction that is greater than 1?

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Improper fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What do you call a whole number combined with a fraction?

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Mixed number

Front

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

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Finding equivalent fractions

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Front

What is the term for the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder?

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Greatest common factor (GCF)