Equivalent and Simplifying Fractions

Front

What do you call an equal fraction?

Back

Equivalent fraction

Front

The number on the top of a fraction is called what?

Back

Numerator

Front

What number would you divide your numerator and denominator by when simplifying the fraction 6/9?

Back

3

Front

The number on the bottom of a fraction is called what?

Back

Denominator

Front

Simplify 9/18.

Back

1/2

Front

What is the definition of a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

Front

What is an improper fraction?

Back

An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Front

What is a mixed number?

Back

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction.

Front

How do you find equivalent fractions?

Back

You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Front

What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

Back

The least common multiple is the smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.