Mathematics Vocabulary

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A visual representation of fractions to help understand the concept of fractions.

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Fraction Model

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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Fractions that have different numerators and denominators but represent the same value.

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Equivalent Fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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The top number in a fraction, representing how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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Numerator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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The bottom number in a fraction, representing the total number of equal parts in the whole.

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Denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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A shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

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Common Denominator

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A representation or example used to explain or demonstrate a concept.

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Model

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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A line on which numbers are marked at intervals, used to illustrate simple arithmetic operations.

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Number Line

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

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A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.

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Fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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Improper Fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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To examine the differences between numbers, quantities, or values to determine which is greater, lesser, or equal.

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Compare

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3