5th Grade Envison Topic 7 Flashcard

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What is the least common denominator for 3/4 and 5/6?

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What is the bottom of a fraction called?

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Denominator

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When the NUMERATOR is bigger than the DENOMINATOR, your fraction is called what?

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Improper

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What is a fraction?

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

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What is a numerator?

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The numerator is the top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts are being considered.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms.

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What is an improper fraction?

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

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What is a mixed number?

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