Fractions Flashcards
1
Q
What does the numerator represent?
A
The numerator represents the number of parts present.
2
Q
What is the top part of a fraction called?
A
The numerator
3
Q
What is a fraction?
A
A fraction is part of a whole
4
Q
What is the bottom part of a fraction?
A
The bottom part of a fraction is the denominator
5
Q
What is an improper fraction?
A
A fraction in which the numerator > the denominator
6
Q
What is it called when an improper fraction is expressed as an integer and a proper fraction?
A
A mixed number
7
Q
What does the denominator represent?
A
The denominator of a fraction shows how many parts the whole has been divided into.
