Math Vocabulary and Fractions

When the numerator and denominator only have the number (1) in commons as a factor

• Simplest Form

• Improper Fraction

• equivalent fraction

• unlike fraction

When the numerator is larger than the denominator

• Mixed Number

• equivalent fraction

• unlike fraction

• Improper Fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

LCM

• Greatest Common Factor

• Common Denominator

• Least Common Multiple

• Greatest Common Multiple

a number divided into another number 
108 divided by 12 = 108 ..... What does 12 represent. 

• Divisor

• DIvidend

• Remainder

• Quotient 

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

GCF

• Greatest Common Friday

• Green Common Factor

• Greatest Cold Factor

• Greatest Common Factor

What is the top number in a fraction called?

• little number

• big number

• numerator

• denominator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What is the bottom number in a fraction called?

• denominator

• little number

• numerator

• big number

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What does the denominator tell us?

• How many pieces there are in all

• How many whole numbers there are

• How many pieces are missing

• How many fractions

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Read the following phrases:
"about how much"
"approximately"
"what is the best estimate"
What are they asking you to do?

• add to find the answer

• estimate to find the answer

• add to find the answer

• multiply to find the answer