Chapter 8 Flashcards
Fractions
A number showed in the form of numbers like 8/9
Numerator
The number on top of a fraction
Denominator
The number below a fraction
GCF
The greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers
Simplest Form
A fraction in which the GCF is the numerator and 1 is the denominator
Common Factors
A number that is a factor of two or more numbers
LCM
The smallest whole number greater than 0 that is a common multiple of each of two or more numbers
Equivalent Fractions
Fractions that have the same value
Common Multiples
A whole number that is a multiple of two or more numbers
Multiples
A multiple of a number is the product of that number and any whole number
LCD
The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions