Fraction Vocab
Understanding Fractions
Anything goes
Mixed Numbers & Improper Fractions
Fraction Word Problems
100

What is the top number of a fraction called?

Numerator

100

Is 2/7 in simplest form? Yes or No.

Yes

100

What is the Math name for any eight sided shape?

A octagon

100

Write a mixed number for this picture.

100

Jack bought 2 3/8 pound of red grapes and 2 5/12 pound of green grapes. How many pounds of grapes did he buy altogether? 

He bought 4 19/24 pound of grapes.

200

What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

Denominator

200

Is 12/15 in simplest form? If not, what should it be?

No. It should be 4/5.

200

33 x 15 =

495

200

Write a mixed number for this picture.

200

Jennifer had a 3 7/8 feet long wooden plank. She cuts off a piece that was 1 1/4 feet in length for a project. How many feet of the plank was left over?

2 5/8 feet of the plank was left.

300

When a number consists of a whole number and a fraction, it is called a ...?

A Mixed Number

300

Write in simplest form: 9/27

1/3

300

How many years is 5 centuries?

500 years

300

Write 1 whole as 2 different fractions.

Teacher Decision. 

Ex: 24/24  OR   5/5

300

 Jill walked 8 1/8 miles to the park and then walked 

7 2/5 miles home. How many miles did she walk in

total?

She walked 15 21/40 miles in total.

400

A fraction that has a bigger number on top than on the bottom is called........

Improper fraction

400

Write 56/72 in simplest form.

7/9

400

Write these numbers in order from greatest to least

9.675, 10.25, 9.325, 9.35

10.25, 9.675, 9.35, 9.325

400

Write a mixed number AND an improper fraction for this picture.

 or   

400

David bought 7 1/2 pounds of chicken cutlets. He decided to cook 1 1/4 pounds now and freeze the rest for later. How many pounds did he freeze?


He froze 6 1/4 pounds.

500

The form of a fraction when the numerator and denominator cannot be divided by any other number than 1 is called....

Simplest Form

500

Make fractions with common denominators for 1/6 and 3/4.

2/12 and 9/12     OR

4/24 and 18/24

500

4,068 รท 9 =

452

500

Write a mixed number AND an improper fraction for this picture.

or    

500

Carlene bought 8 1/2 yards of ribbon to decorate a shirt. She only used 5 3/5 yards. How much ribbon did she have left over?

She had 2 9/10 yards of ribbon left over.