Fractions
What is the definition of a fraction
a part of a whole
What is a sum?
The answer to an addition problem.
What is a polygon?
A closed shape with more than 2 straight sides
What is an angle that is exactly 90 degrees?
A right angle
What is a way other than a fraction to represent a part of a whole?
a decimal/ a percentage
What is the top number in a fraction called?
the numerator
What is a difference?
What is a triangle with 3 equal sides and 3 angles that are less than 90 degrees?
An acute equilateral triangle
What does the root word "pent" mean?
5
Why would you find the greatest common factor of the numerator and denominator of a fraction?
To simplify it
What is an improper fraction?
What does evaluate mean?
to solve
What is a shape with 6 sides called?
hexagon
Which direction does the x-axis go?
horizontal/ left to right
What is the order of operations?
The order in which you solve a problem: P (parentheses), E (exponents), M/D (multiplication/division), A/S (addition/subtraction)
What is an equivalent fraction to the fraction 1/3?
3/9, 2/6, 4/12, 5/15...
What is the term that means numbers you multiply together to find a product/multiple?
factor
Which quadrilateral has 4 equal sides and 2 sets of parallel lines? (no right angles)
rhombus
What is the word of a pair of numbers that represent (X,Y) ?
What does the word adjacent mean when referring to the definition of a kite: The quadrilateral has two pair of adjacent sides that are equal in length
Next to each other/share an angle
What is the golden rule of adding and subtracting fractions?
The denominators must match before you may add or subtract
What is the term that belongs to this definition?
The value of a numeral based on its position in a number: For example the 2 is 6,259 represents 200
place value
Is a square an example of a rectangle? and why?
Yes! Because the definition of a rectangle is a quadrilateral with two sets of parallel lines AND four right angles, which is true for a square
What is the formula to find volume?
length x width x height
What is a prime number?
A number that only has the factors 1 and itself (example the only factors of 5 are 1 and 5)