Vocabulary
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
Denominator
9 x 6=
54
What fraction is equivalent to 2/8?
1/4
2/4?
1/4
Greater than, less than, or equal
7/8 6/10
7/8 is greater than 6/10
What is this? 5/4
Improper fraction
7 x 8=
56
Name a fraction that means 1/2
2/4, 4/8, 5/10, 6/12
Greater than, less than, or equal
1/2 1/4
1/2 is greater than 1/4
What represents the same part of a given whole?
Equivalent fractions
12 x 9=
108
Is 5/8 = to 4/8?
NO
Greater than, less than, or equal
5/10 6/12
equal
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
8 x 6=
48
2/5 or 2/10
2/5
Greater than less than or =
3/5 1/5
3/5 is greater
You can use a _______when comparing the size of fractions.
benchmark fraction
12 x 10=
120
16/12 = ?/3
Is it 4 or 6?
4
Greater than less than or equal
50/100 1/2
equal