Fraction Vocabulary 4th Grade

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What is a unit fraction?

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A fraction that has 1 as its numerator, such as 1/2, 1/3, or 1/4.

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A Proper fraction is ______

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A fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What does Numerator mean?

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The part of a fraction above the line, which tells how many parts are being counted.

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What is a Proper Fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, like 3/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What is an Improper Fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, like 5/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What is a Mixed Number?

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A number that combines a whole number and a proper fraction, like 1 1/2.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What does Denominator mean?

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The part of a fraction below the line, which tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What is a Fraction?

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A way to represent a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

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What does Simplest Form mean?

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A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is an Equivalent Fraction?

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Fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

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