Math Vocabulary - Fractions

The top number of a fraction is called the

• numerator

• denominator

• quotient

• product

The bottom number of a fraction is called the

• numerator

• denominator

• quotient

• product

Simplify means the same as

• product

• quotient

• reduce

• make bigger

Equivalent means

• divisor

• quotient

• product

• equal or same

A whole number greater than 1 that has more than two factors.

• composite number

• prime number

• mixed number

• improper fraction

The lowest form of a fraction is called

• denominator

• numerator

• improper fraction

• simplest form

A number that is made up of a whole number and a fraction (4 2/3) is called

• improper fraction

• mixed fraction

• composite number

• prime number

A whole number that has exactly 2 factors - one and itself

• composite number

• like fractions

• prime number

• numerator

Fractions that have the same denominator or called....

(Example 4/5, 1/5, 2/5)

• improper fraction

• like fractions

• simplest form

• mixed numbers

Equivalent means

• divisor

• quotient

• product

• equal or same