Fractions and Mixed Numbers

A Proper fraction is ______

• A fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator

• A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator

• A whole number and a fraction

• A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and the denominator have no common factor other than 1. The fraction is either a proper fraction or mixed number

An Improper fraction is ______

• A fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator

• A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator

• A whole number and a fraction

• A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and the denominator have no common factor other than 1. The fraction is either a proper fraction or mixed number

A number that represents equal parts to a whole and has a numerator and denominator.

• fraction

• numerator

• denominator

• mixed number

The part of a fraction above the line, which tells how many parts are being counted.

• fraction

• numerator

• denominator

• mixed number

A fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• denominator

• mixed number

A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• denominator

• mixed number

A whole number and a fraction

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• denominator

• mixed number

A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and the denominator have no common factor other than 1. The fraction is either a proper fraction or mixed number.

• proper fraction

• equivalent fraction

• simplest form

• mixed number

Fractions that show different numbers with the same value. ex : 3/4=6/8

• proper fraction

• equivalent fraction

• simplest form

• decompose

to take a fraction apart

• proper fraction

• equivalent fraction

• simplest form

• decompose