Chapter 8

Question 1

Fraction

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 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 the number of parts in the whole

Question 4

Common Factors

Answer 4

A number that is a factor of two or more numbers

Question 5

Simplest Form

Answer 5

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

Question 6

GCF (Greatest Common Factor)

Answer 6

The greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers

Question 7

LCM (Least Common Factor)

Answer 7

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

Question 8

LCD (Least Common Denominator)

Answer 8

The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions

Question 9

Equivalent Fractions

Answer 9

Fractions that have the same value

Question 10

Common Multiple

Answer 10

A whole number that is a multiple 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

Question 12

LCD (Least Common Denominator)

Answer 12

The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions