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FRACTION VOCABULARY
ADDING/SUBTRACTING
EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS
COMPARING FRACTIONS
ORDERING FRACTIONS
100
NUMERATOR
What is the top number of a fraction called?
100
2/4
What is 1/4 + 1/4
100
2/4
1/2 is equivalent to
100
= (equal to)
2/3 ______ 2/3
100
2/4 3/4 4/4
Order from least to greatest 3/4 2/4 4/4
200
DENOMINATOR
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
200
7/9
What is 2/9 + 5/9
200
1/4
3/12 is equivalent to
200
> (greater than)
5/12 ______ 3/12
200
2/8 1/6 3/4
Order from least to greatest 1/6 2/8 3/4
300
EQUIVALENT FRACTIONs
What are fractions called that equal the same amount?
300
13/24
What is 7/24 + 6/24
300
2/10
1/5 is equivalent to
300
= (equal to)
2/10 _____ 1/5
400
MIXED NUMBER
What type of fraction has a whole number and a fraction?
400
5/5 = 1
What is 4/5 + 1/5
400
3/12
2/8 is equivalent to
400
< (less than)
3/8 _____ 1/2
500
AN IMPROPER FRACTION
A fraction whose numerator is greater than the denominator is called
500
5 3/6
What is 3 2/6 + 2 1/6
500
3/6
6/12 is equivalent to
500
> (greater than)
3/3 _____ 3/4