Across
- 1. A fraction where the numerator (top number) is greater than or equal to the denominator (bottom number), meaning the value of the fraction is 1 or greater.
- 3. The process of multiplying both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number to create an equivalent fraction with larger numbers.
- 4. Fractions that represent the same part of a whole, even though they may have different numerators and denominators. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent.
- 8. The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number. For a fraction, it's found by flipping the numerator and the denominator.
- 10. A number made up of a whole number and a proper fraction, such as 2 1/3
Down
- 2. The process of dividing the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by their greatest common factor to make the fraction as simple as possible.
- 5. Two numbers are coprime if their greatest common factor is 1, meaning they share no common divisors other than 1.
- 6. A fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator, meaning the value of the fraction is less than 1.
- 7. The largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder. It’s the highest number that all the given numbers have in common as a factor.
- 9. The smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers. It’s the first number that appears in the multiplication tables of all the given numbers.