Fraction Vocabulary

1/3, 1/5, 1/8 are called

• improper fractions

• unit fractions

• odd fractions

• even fractions

A _________ is written as a whole number and a fraction. For example 4 3/4

• unlike denominators

• mixed number

• proper fraction

• common multiple

_______________ name the same amount of a whole.

• Equivalent fractions

• Common denominators

• Simplest fractions

• Simple numerators

The _____________ is the top number of a fraction.

• quotient
• denominator
• factor
• numerator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

The ____________ is the bottom number of a fraction.

• numerator
• denominator
• dividend
• product

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

When the numerator is larger than the denominator in a fraction, (ex: 6/4) it is called

• a mixed fraction

• an even fraction

• an odd fraction

• an improper fraction

Numbers such as 1/3 and  2/6 that represent the same amount are

• composite numbers
• mixed number
• equivalent fractions
• improper fractions

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

The numbers 1 1/2 and 3 2/5, with both whole numbers and fractions, are called

• improper fractions

• mixed numbers

• composite numbers

• prime numbers

In the fraction, 4/5, 4 is the 

• denominator
• numerator
• addend
• factor

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

In the fraction, 5/8, 8 is the 

• denominator
• sum
• factor
• numerator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B