Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Fractions
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A number that represents part of a whole or part of a set
2
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Numerator
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Top number in a fraction
3
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Denominator
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The bottom number in the fraction
4
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Common Factors
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A number that is a factor of two or more numbers
5
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Greatest Common Factor
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The greatest of the common factors of two numbers
6
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Simplest Form
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A fraction in which he GCF of the numerator and the denominator is 1
7
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LCM
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The smallest whole number greater than 0that is a common multiple of each of two or more numbers
8
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Equivalent Fractions
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Fractions that have the same value
9
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Common Multiples
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A whole number that is a multiple of two or more numbers
10
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Multiples
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A multiple of a number is the product of that number and any whole number
11
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LCD
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The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions
