Vocab Review

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Define numerator

Back

Top part of a fraction.

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Define fraction

Back

Part of a whole; less than one.

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Define LCD

Back

Least Common Denominator (LCD) is the smallest multiple common to the denominators of two or more fractions.

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Define equivalent fraction

Back

Fractions with equal value.

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Define denominator

Back

Bottom part of a fraction.

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What is a proper fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

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What is an improper fraction?

Back

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

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What is a mixed number?

Back

A whole number combined with a proper fraction.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To reduce a fraction to its simplest form.

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What is a common denominator?

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