Fraction Vocabulary
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
3/5 - 1/5
2/5
1 1/4 + 1 2/4
2 3/4
2/4
1/2
Favorite Food
Tamales
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
Denominator
3/7 + 3/14
9/14
2 1/3 - 1 5/6
3/6
6/9
2/3
Favorite Color
Purple
What are two fractions with the same value called?
Equivalent Fractions
5/6 - 1/4
7/12
3 2/3 + 2 1/4
5 11/12
7/21
1/3
Favorite Animal
Sloth
What is a fraction with a numerator that is larger than the denominator called?
Improper Fraction
2/5 + 1/3
11/15
5 2/9 - 2 1/6
3 1/18
12/16
3/4
Husband's Name
Evan
In order to add or subtract fractions you HAVE to have...
common denominators
5/7 + 4/5
53/35
1 18/35
9 8/10 - 7 3/4
2 1/20
6/30
1/5
Where did Mrs. Dawson go to college?
Boise State University