Unit 1 Vocabulary (Rational Numbers)

A number’s distance from zero; it is always positive

• Integers

• Absolute Value

• Opposite Numbers

• Neutral Numbers

The top number of a fraction

• Common Denominator

• Mixed Number

• Denominator

• Numerator

The process of changing a value from one form to another that is equivalent

• Convert

• Rational Numbers

• Repeating Decimal

• Percent

A fraction in which the numerator is larger than the denominator

• Mixed Number

• Common Denominator

• Improper Fraction

• Rational Numbers

Using division to bring a fraction down to its simplest form

• Convert

• Integers

• Neutral Number

• Simplify

A decimal in which there is an exact ending without repetition

• Neutral Number

• Terminating Decimal

• Repeating Decimal

• Rational Numbers

A number that is less than 1 but greater than 0 consisting of a numerator and denominator

• Fraction

• Mixed Number

• Improper Fraction

• Common Denominator

Numbers to the right of zero; they are always greater than zero

• Neutral Numbers

• Negative Numbers

• Positive Numbers

• Opposite Numbers

Two numbers of the same value

• Opposite Numbers

• Zero Pair

• Integers

• Equivalent

A number expressed as a fraction of 100

• Terminating Decimal

• Percent

• Integer

• Repeating Decimal