Fraction Vocabulary
Operations
Word Problems
Basic Vocabulary
Math Genius!
100
A number composed of a whole number and a fraction
What is a mixed number?
100
the property that states no matter which order you add or multiply the results will be the same
What is commutative property?
100
Mrs. Egelston asked for 6 packages of oranges for a holiday party at school. Each package had 32 oranges. She also asked for 7 packages of apples. Those packages contained 43 apples each. About how many apples and oranges did she have altogether for the party.
What is 460?
100
a whole number greater than 1 with exactly two factors, 1 and itself
What is a prime number?
100
This divisibility rule applies when the sum of the digits equals a number that is divisible by it.
What is the divisibility rule of 3?
200
a denominator that is the same in 2 or more fractions
What is a common denominator?
200
you complete this operation when you are asked to find the product in a problem
What is multiply?
200
Mrs. Soto spent 95 dollars each week on groceries the first two weeks of November. The second two weeks, each week, she spent 125 dollars. How much money did she spend on groceries in November?
What is $440?
200
to determine the value or whether two or more numbers or quantities are greater than, less than, or equal to one another
What is compare?
200
If the post office had 487 pieces of junk mail and they wanted to divide that mail equally between three mail trucks. How many pieces of mail would be left over?
What is 1 piece of junk mail?
300
a fraction with a numerator of 1
What is a unit fraction?
300
in the equation (7-4) + 9/3 + 8= which operation would you perform second?
What is 9/3?
300
the number of sixths in 4 wholes
What is 24?
300
a number that is multiplied by another number to find a product
What is a factor?
300
Base 10 is our standard number system. What base is a clock face?
What is base 12?
400
a fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator
What is an improper fraction?
400
3 1/4 + 2 1/7 =
What is 5 11/28?
400
94 fourth graders took a math benchmark. 87 of them got an "A". What fraction of students earned an "A"?
What is 87/94?
400
the answer to a subtraction problem
What is the difference?
400
Mr. Struble earned 8/10 on a math quiz. What is this fraction as a percent?
What is 80%?
500
two or more fractions that are equal or two or more fractions that cover the same amount of space
What is equivalent fractions?
500
1830 divided by 3
What is 610?
500
Mr. Metcalf handed out 89 Principal's Awards and 148 Honor Roll Awards. The current school population is 665 students. What fraction of students earned an award for their excellent learning?
What is 237/665?
500
the product of a given number and any whole number
What is a multiple?
500
I am an odd number; take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
What is 7? (Seven-s=even)