Unit 5 Vocabulary

denominator

• How many parts of a whole.

• The bottom number in a fraction.

• 
  Have the same value, even though they may look different.

• When two or more fractions have the same denominator.

• The numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

common denominator

• How many parts of a whole.

• The bottom number in a fraction.

• 
  Have the same value, even though they may look different.

• When two or more fractions have the same denominator.

• The numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

equivalent fractions

• How many parts of a whole.

• The bottom number in a fraction.

• 
  Have the same value, even though they may look different.

• When two or more fractions have the same denominator.

• The numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

fraction

• How many parts of a whole.

• The bottom number in a fraction.

• 
  Have the same value, even though they may look different.

• When two or more fractions have the same denominator.

• The numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

improper fractions

• How many parts of a whole.

• The bottom number in a fraction.

• 
  Have the same value, even though they may look different.

• When two or more fractions have the same denominator.

• The numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

least common denominator

• The smallest positive number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

• A whole number and a fraction combined into one.

• 
  The smallest number that can be used for all denominators of 2 or more fractions

• The top number in a fraction.

least common multiple

• The smallest positive number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

• A whole number and a fraction combined into one.

• 
  The smallest number that can be used for all denominators of 2 or more fractions

• The top number in a fraction.

mixed number

• The smallest positive number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

• A whole number and a fraction combined into one.

• 
  The smallest number that can be used for all denominators of 2 or more fractions

• The top number in a fraction.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

numerator

• The smallest positive number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

• A whole number and a fraction combined into one.

• 
  The smallest number that can be used for all denominators of 2 or more fractions

• The top number in a fraction.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B