Chapter 8 Flashcards
Fractions
A number that is part of a whole or set
Numerator
The top number of the fraction the part that tells the number of parts you had
Denominator
The bottom number of the fraction. It represents yer number of [arts I’m the whole
GCF
The greatest common factor between two numbers
Simplest form
A fraction in which the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
LCM
The smallest whole number grater than 0 that is a common multiple of each of two or more numbers
Equivalent fractions
Fractions that have the same value
Common multiple
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 denominator of two or more fractions
Common factors
A number that is a factor of two or more numbers