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fraction |
equal parts of a whole |
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whole number |
a number that does not include a fraction or a decimal |
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numerator |
the top number in a fraction; tells us how many equal parts a whole has been divided into |
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denominator |
the bottom number in a fraction; tells us how many equal parts a whole has been divided into |
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simplest form |
when a fraction cannot be reduced with common denominators anymore; the numerator and denominator have only 1 as a common factor |
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mixed number |
has a whole number and a proper fraction |
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improper fraction |
a fraction that has a numerator equal to or greater than its denominator |
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benchmark |
help in estimation; in fractions our key benchmark numbers are 0, 1/2, and 1 |
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greater than |
the symbol > meaning the greater number |
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less than |
the symbol < meaning the smaller number |
