Chapter 8

Question 1

Fractions

Answer 1

A number that represents part of a whole or part of a set.

Question 2

Numerator

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Denominator

Answer 3

The bottom number in a fraction. It represents the number of parts in the whole.

Question 4

Common factor

Answer 4

A number that is a factor of two or more numbers.

Question 5

Greatest common factor

Answer 5

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 1.

Question 7

LCM

Answer 7

The smallest whole number greater then 0 that is a common multiple of each of two or more.

Question 8

LCD

Answer 8

The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more more numbers.

Question 9

Equivalent Fractions

Answer 9

Fractions that have the same value.

Question 10

Common multiple

Answer 10

A whole numbers that is a factor of two or more numbers.

Question 11

Multiple

Answer 11

A multiple of a number is the product of that number and any whole number.