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Math Vocabulary
Challenge
100

Caitlin painted for a half hour in the morning and 5/6 of an hour after lunch.  How long did Caitlin paint for IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 1 1/3?

100

Which fraction is not equivalent to 1/3...

* 2/6

* 4/10

* 6/18

What is 4/10?

100

Ava baked 2 1/3 dozen carrot muffins for a bake sale.  Maddy baked 1 3/4 dozen apple muffins.  How many dozens of muffins were baked in all IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 4 1/12 dozen?

100

When working with line plots, a student calculates the difference between the highest value and lowest value.

What is range?

100

This rule supports why a fraction is in simplest form.

1. What are number line neighbors?

2. What is a prime number in the numerator and /or denominator?

3. What is a one in the numerator?

200

Cormac walked 8/10 mile from his grandmother's house to the store.  Then he walked 9/10 mile to his house.  How far did he walk altogether IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 1 7/10 miles?

200

What is the least common denominator of 5/6 and 3/4?

What is 12?

200

Lindsey's cat weighted 6 3/4 pounds last year.  Then the cat gained 1 1/2 pounds.  How much does the cat weigh now  IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 8 1/4 pounds?

200

When adding mixed number in fractions, this term is used to represent the answer.

What is the sum?

200

Solve.

(8 7/16 + 11 7/8) + 15 1/4

What is 35 3/16?
300

Adam bought 5/6 yard of ribbon.  He used 1/4 yards of the ribbon to decorate his scrapbook.  How much ribbon did he have left after decoding the scrapbook?

What is 7/12?

300

Khalil bought 7/8 pound of grapes and 5/16 pound of cranberries. This is the least common denominator of the fractions.

What is 16?

300

Solve the expression.

4 3/4 - 2 5/6

What is 1 11/12?

300

When subtracting mixed number in fractions, this term is used to represent the answer.

What is difference?

300

Sophia bought a total of 1 3/4 dozen bagels.  Of the total, she bought 1/6 dozen whole grain bagel, 3/4 dozen sesame seed bagels, and some plain bagels. IN SIMPLEST FORM, how many dozen plain bagels did Sophia buy?

What is 5/6 dozen?

400

Yihe practices piano for 7/9 of an hour on Monday and 5/6 of an hour on Tuesday.  How much LONGER does she practice piano on Tuesday than on Monday?

What is 1/18 of an hour?

400

Mr. Kenyon bought 3/8 pound of Swiss cheese and 1/4 pound of American cheese.  This pair of fractions CANNOT be used to find how many pounds of cheese he bought in all.

* 6/16 and 4/16

* 9/24 and 6/24

* 24/64 and 8/64

What is 24/64 and 8/64?

400

Simona saw an alligator at a zoo that measured 12 11/12 feet long.  The record length of an alligator is 19 1/6 feet long.  How much longer is the record alligator than the alligator Simona saw IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 6 1/4 feet?

400

When calculating the sum or difference between two fractions, this is the first step.

What is a common denominator?
400

Skyler caught 3 fish weighting a total of 23 1/2 pounds.  Two of the fish weighed 9 5/8 and 6 1/4 pounds.  How much did the third fish way IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 7 5/8 pounds?

500

Cole road his bike 9/10 mile from his house to the store.  Then he rode 4/10 mile to his uncle's house. As a mixed number, how far did Cole ride his bike?

What is 1 3/10?

500

Given the fractions 5/8 and 7/12, this pair of fractions are equivalent with common denominators.

* 15/24 and 21/24

* 15/24 and 14/24

* 10/24 and 14/24

What is 15/24 and 14/24?

500

Luke needs a piece of string 4 2/3 feet long for a science project.  He cuts it from a piece that is 7 1/12 feet long.  How much string does he have left IN SIMPLEST FORM?

What is 2 5/12 feet?

500

In the fraction 5/6, this number represents the parts of a whole.

What is the 5 or numerator?

500

Solve.

(4 7/8 + 3 3/4) + 5 1/8

What is 13 3/4?

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