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Math Vocabulary - List 3A
Fractions and Decimals
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Mathematics
6th Grade
07/17/2009

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Term

What is the term

for the top number of a fraction?

Definition
numerator
Term

What is the term

for the bottom number of a fraction?

Definition
denominator
Term

What is the term

for a whole number with a fraction?

Definition
mixed number
Term

What is the term

for a fraction with the numerator higher than the denominator?

Definition
improper fraction
Term

What is the term

for a value less than 1 ?

Definition
fraction
Term

What is the term

for values that are

NOT equal?

Definition
inequality
Term

What is the term

for denominators with the same number?

Definition

common denominators

or

like denominators

Term

What is the term

when you reduce or simplify until the GCF = 1 ?

Definition
lowest terms
Term

What is the term

when you reduce a fraction to its lowest terms?

Definition
simplify
Term

What is the term

for a decimal whose digits repeat in groups of one or more?

Definition
repeating decimal
Term

What is the term

for a decimal whose

digits end?

Definition
terminating decimal
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