Define the Following Basic Terms of Fractions and Decimals Flashcards

The vocabulary words introduced and used thus far in our classes.

60 cards   |   Total Attempts: 183
  

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Cards In This Set

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Question 1
Numerator
Answer 1
The number that appears on the top of a fraction
Question 2
Denominator
Answer 2
The number that appears on the bottom of a fraction
Question 3
Repeating Decimal
Answer 3
A decimal whose digits repeat in groups of one or more
Question 4
Terminating Decimal
Answer 4
A repeating decimal which has a repeating number of 0
Question 5
Bar Notation
Answer 5
In repeating decimals, the line or bar placed over the digits that repeat
Question 6
Rational Number
Answer 6
The set of numbers that can be written in the form a/b, where a and b are integers and b = 0.
Question 7
Integer
Answer 7
A number with no fractional part. Positive or negative number and includes 0.
Question 8
Whole Number
A number with no negatives or fractional parts. Only positive numbers including 0.
Question 9
Common Denominator
Answer 9
A common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
Question 10
Least Common Denominator
Answer 10
The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions. You can use the LCD to compare fractions.
Question 11
Like Fractions
Answer 11
Fractions that have the same denominators.
Question 12
Unlike Fractions
Answer 12
Fractions that have different denominators.
Question 13
Operationsperationso
Answer 13
A mathematical process which the most common are add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Question 14
Product
Answer 14
The answer when two or more numbers are multiplied together.
Question 15
Quotient
Answer 15
The answer after you divide one number by another number.