Vocabulary
The top number of a fraction.
Numerator
3/4 of 4 =
3
1/4 x 1/2 =
1/8
2 x 2 1/3 =
4 2/3
1 1/3 x 1 1/2 =
2
The bottom number of a fraction.
Deonminator
1/10 of 10 =
1
3/4 x 1/4 =
3/16
4 x 1 1/4 =
3 3/4
1 1/4 x 1 1/5 =
1 1/2
A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator.
Improper Fraction
1/3 x 6 =
2
2/3 x 2/4 =
1/3
1 1/4 x 2 =
2 1/2
2 1/4 x 2 2/3 =
6
A number made up of a whole number and a fraction.
Mixed Number
1/5 x 5 =
1
3/5 x 1/4 =
3/20
5 x 6 1/4 =
31 1/4
3 3/4 x 2 1/2 =
9 3/8
To break down a fraction.
Simplify
2/3 x 6 =
4
3/10 x 4/2 =
3/5
8 x 12 1/2 =
100
5 1/8 x 2 3/4 =
14 3/32