Chapter 8

Question 1

Denomator

Answer 1

The bottom number in the faction problem.

Question 2

Numerator

Answer 2

The top number in the faction problem.

Question 3

Simplest form

Answer 3

when the top and bottom cannot be any smaller (while still being whole numbers).

Question 4

Fraction

Answer 4

a numerical quantity that is not a whole number (e.g., 1/2, 0.5).

Question 5

Common factor

Answer 5

are the numbers you multiply together to get another number.

Question 6

GCF

Answer 6

is the greatest factor that divides two numbers.

Question 7

Equivalent fractions

Answer 7

used to convert quantities from their original physical units into a common accounting unit for the purpose.

Question 8

Multiples

Answer 8

a number that can be divided by another number without a remainder.

Question 9

Common multiple

Answer 9

a number into which each number in a given set may be evenly divided.

Question 10

LCM

Answer 10

2 numbers is the smallest number that they both divide evenly into.

Question 11

LCD

Answer 11

is the technology used for displays in notebook and other smaller computers.