Foldable Part 1 FRACTION VOCABULARY

WHOLE NUMBER The set of counting (natural) numbers and 0 (0, 1, 2, 3, …., n )

FRACTION

NUMERATOR The part of a fraction written above the fraction bar that tells the number of fractional parts we are looking at.

DENOMINATOR The part of a fraction written below the fraction bar that tells the total number of equal parts in a whole or set.

UNIT FRACTION

BENCHMARK FRACTION Common fractions that you can judge other numbers against.

Foldable Part 2 FRACTION VOCABULARY

PROPER FRACTION

IMPROPER FRACTION

MIXED NUMBER A number that is composed of a whole number and a fraction.

EQUIVALENT FRACTION Fractions that have the same value.