Math Vocabulary
What are the three steps to dividing fractions?
Keep, Change, Flip
1/2 divided by 2/3
3/4
2/3 x 1/2
Bonus points for reducing
2/6 or 1/3
Reduce the fraction: 4/8
1/2
2 divided by 3/4
Bonus for converting
8/3 or 2 2/3
What is the answer to a division problem?
Quotient
3/4 divided by 2/3
Bonus points for converting
9/8 or 1 1/8
3/4 x 5/6
15/24
Reduce the fraction: 5/15
1/3
2/3 divided by 5
2/15
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
4/5 divided by 3/4
Bonus for converting
16/15 or 1 1/15
2/3 x 9/10
Bonus for reducing
18/30 or 3/5
Reduce the fraction: 4/5
It cannot be reduced
5/8 divided by 4
5/32
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
Denominator
3/9 divided by 3/6
18/27
4/5 x 3/9
12/45
Reduce the fraction: 3/36
1/12
3 divided by 2/3
Bonus for converting
9/2 or 4 1/2
What is the fraction called when the numerator is bigger than the denominator?
Improper Fraction
7/8 divided by 3/4
Bonus points for reducing
28/32 or 7/8
6/7 x 8/9
Bonus for reducing
48/72 or 2/3
Reduce the fraction: 18/90
1/5
6 divided by 4/5
Bonus points for converting
30/4 or 7 2/4 or 7 1/2