Chapter 8

Question 1

Fractions

Answer 1

A number that represents a part of a region or a group

Question 2

Numerator

Answer 2

The top number in a fraction; the part of the fraction that tells the number of parts you have

Question 3

Denominator

Answer 3

The bottom number in a fraction; it represents parts in a whole

Question 4

Common factor

Answer 4

A factor that one or more numbers share

Question 5

Greatest common factor

Answer 5

The largest common factors between two or more numbers

Question 6

Multiple

Answer 6

The product of a given number and another number

Question 7

Least common multiple

Answer 7

The smallest of the non zero multiple of two numbers

Question 8

Common multiple

Answer 8

A multiple shared by two numbers

Question 9

Least common denominator

Answer 9

The least common multiple of the denominator of two fractions

Question 10

Equivalent fractions

Answer 10

Fractions that have the same value

Question 11

Simplest form

Answer 11

A fraction in which the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1