Chapter 8

Question 1

Fractions

Answer 1

A part of a whole.

Question 2

Numerator

Answer 2

The number on top in the fraction

Question 3

Denominator

Answer 3

The number on the bottom of the fraction.

Question 4

Common factors

Answer 4

The factors that are the same between the numbers

Question 5

GCF

Answer 5

Greatest Common Factor: the greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers

Question 6

Simplest form

Answer 6

A fraction in which the GCF of the numerator and the denominator is one

Question 7

Common factors

Answer 7

A number that is a factor of two or more numbers

Question 8

LCM

Answer 8

Least Common Multiples: the lowest multiple out of the group of numbers, besides 1 (one).

Question 9

Equivalent Fractions

Answer 9

Fractions that have the same value.

Question 10

Common multiples

Answer 10

The multiples that the set of given numbers have in common

Question 11

Multiples

Answer 11

A number that can be divided by another number without a remainder

Question 12

LCD

Answer 12

Least common denominator: the least common multiple of the given denominators.