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Fractions
Basic Fraction Vocabulary
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Mathematics
6th Grade
09/28/2010

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Term

Fraction

 

 1     1     3

   2     4      4  

Definition
a part over a whole
Term

denominator

Definition

the bottom number in a fraction

 

the number of parts the whole is divided into

1

4

Term

numerator

Definition

the top number in a fraction

 the number of parts you have

2

3

Term
Mixed Number
Definition

A whole number and a fraction together

 

 

1 1/2

Term
Improper
Definition

           when the numerator is larger than the denominator

5

2

Term
Reduce
Definition

           fraction in lowest terms

 2    =    1

4          2

divide the numerator and

denominator by the same number

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