chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Fractions
A
A number that represents part of a whole or a set.
2
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Numerator
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The top number in a fraction
3
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Denominator
A
The bottom number in a fraction
4
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Gcf
A
The greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers
5
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Simplest form
A
A fraction in which the GCF of the numerator and the denominator is one
6
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Common factors
A
A number that is a factor of two or more numbers
7
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LCM
A
The smallest whole number greater than zero that is a common multiple of each of two or more numbers
8
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Equivalent fractions
A
Fractions that have the same value
9
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Common multiples
A
A whole number that is a multiple of two or numbers
10
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LCD
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The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions
11
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multiplies
A
Products of a given whole number and another number
