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Flashcards by Kathryn Diaz, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Kathryn Diaz
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| Question | Answer |
| Cancellation | Reducing process that is used to simplify the multiplication and division or fractions. |
| Common Denominator | To add two or more fractions, denominators, must be the same. |
| Denominator | The bottom number of the fraction. |
| Equivalent | Two or more fractions equivalent in value. |
| Fraction | Expresses a part of a whole number. Example: 5/6 expresses 5 parts out of 6. |
| Greatest Common Divisor | The largest possible number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and denominator. |
| Higher Terms | Expressing a fraction with a new numerator and denominator that is equivalent to the original. |
| Higher Terms | Expressing a fraction with a new numerator and denominator that is equivalent to the original. |
| Improper Fraction | Fraction that has a value equal to or greater than1; numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator. |
| Least Common Denominator (LCD) | Smallest non-zero whole number with all denominators will divide evenly. |
| Like Fractions | Proper fractions with the same denominators. |
| Lowest Terms | Expressing a fraction when no number divides evenly into the numerator and denominator except the number 1. |
| Mixed Numbers | Sum of a whole number greater than zero and a proper fraction. |
| Numerator | Is the top number on a fraction. |
| Prime Numbers | Whole number greater than 1 that is only divisible by itself and 1. Example: 2,3,5. |
| Proper Fraction | Fractions with a value less than 1; numerator is smaller than denominator, such as 5/9. |
| Reciprocal | The interchanging of the numerator and the denominator. Inverted number is the reciprocal. |
| Unlike Fractions | Proper fractions with different denominators. |
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