Lesson 1: Expressing Fractions to Decimals and Percent and Vice Versa

Question 1

a number written in the form a/b, where a and b are whole numbers

Answer 1

fraction

Question 2

in a fraction, b cannot be

Answer 2

zero

Question 3

the number on top is called the

Answer 3

numerator

Question 4

the number below is called the

Answer 4

denominator

Question 5

tells the number of parts a whole is divided

Answer 5

denominator

Question 6

indicates how many of those are taken

Answer 6

numerator

Question 7

is a fraction less than one. Its numerator is less than its denominator.

Answer 7

proper fraction

Question 8

is a fraction greater than or equal to one. Its numerator is greater than its denominator.

Answer 8

improper fraction

Question 9

is the sum of a whole number and a proper fraction.

Answer 9

mixed number

Question 10

are fractions with the same denominators

Answer 10

similar fractions

Question 11

are fractions with different denominators.

Answer 11

dissimilar fractions

Question 12

a representation of a fraction whose denominator is a multiple of 10

Answer 12

decimal

Question 13

percent means

Answer 13

per hundred

Question 14

a representation of a fraction whose denominator is 100

Answer 14

percent

Question 15

expressing a number in percent is like

Answer 15

comparing it with 100