Fraction Vocabulary

Front

What is the bottom number in a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What do you call one part of two equal parts of something?

Back

Halves

Front

What is a number that divides into another number with no remainders called?

Back

Factors

Front

What operation do you perform to find out how many times one number is contained in another?

Back

Divide

Front

What is a representation of a division of a number, or a part of a whole?

Back

Fraction

Front

What is the top number in a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

What do you call a fraction that has the same value as another fraction?

Back

Equivalent fractions

Front

What is the term for a fraction that is greater than 1?

Back

Improper fraction

Front

What do you call a fraction that is less than 1?

Back

Proper fraction

Front

What is the line that separates the numerator and denominator in a fraction called?

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