Vocabulary
Top number of a fraction
Numerator
3/7 + 3/7
6/7
1/2 + 1/4
6/8 = 3/4
3 1/3 + 2 1/3
5 2/3
7 3/5 - 5 1/3
2 4/15
Bottom number of a fraction
Denominator
1/9 + 5/9
6/9 = 2/3
1/6 + 3/8
26/48 = 13/24
9 4/5 - 2 1/5
7 3/5
4 2/5 - 2 1/4
2 3/20
Fractions with the same number on the bottom
Like fractions
7/10 - 3/10
4/10 = 2/5
5/6 - 1/5
19/30
8 2/7 + 1 6/7
9 8/7 = 10 1/7
2 1/3 + 4 3/6
6 15/18 = 6 5/6
Fractions with different numbers on the bottom
Unlike fractions
15/20 - 5/20
10/20 = 1/2
6/8 - 2/3
2/24 = 1/12
10 1/4 + 6 1/4
16 2/4 = 16 1/2
5 3/4 + 1 1/6
6 22/24 = 6 11/12
A fraction with the top number bigger than the bottom number
Improper fraction
12/15 + 7/15
19/15 = 1 4/15
3/5 + 4/8
44/40 = 11/10 = 1 1/10
5 5/9 - 2 8/9
2 6/9 = 2 2/3
3 1/2 + 8 3/4
11 10/8 = 12 2/8 = 12 1/4