Unit 8 Vocabulary By: Emily J.

Vocabulary Mixed Number Improper Fraction Renaming mixed numbers Common denominator Simplest terms Ratios Unit percents Decimal numbers

Mixed Number Definition: A mixed number is a whole number with a fraction. Examples: 2 ½ 6 ¾

Improper Fraction Definition: A Improper fraction is when the numerator of a fraction is bigger than the denominator. Examples: 8/5 13/8

Renaming Mixed Numbers Definition: To rename a mixed fraction, both the numerator and denominator have to go into the same number, to get smaller. After you find that number you have to divide that number by the D and N. Examples: 10/20= ½ 9/12= ¾

Common Denominator Definition: A number which all the denominators of a set of fractions can be divided without a remainder. Examples: 2/3=6/9 12/18= 6/9

Simplest Form Definition: The simplest form is when a fraction is at its lowest terms. Examples: 20/100=1/5 80/90=8/9

Ratios Definition: A ratios is a comparison by dividing two quantites. They can be expresed in fraction, decimal, percents, or word. Examples:

Unit Percents Definition: Examples:

Decimal Numbers Definition: Examples: