Fraction Operations
A fraction compares two numbers by division. To conduct basic operations, keep in mind that any number except 0 divided by itself is 1, and 1 times any number is itself. That is, ,...
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Fractions
Fractions are usually thought of as ½, ¾, or maybe the decimal fraction 0.5. Perhaps some think of a fraction as a part of a circle or 5 parts out of 10 parts. The word "...
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Fractions
Fraction is the name for part of something as distinct from the whole of it. The word itself means a small amount as, for example, when we ask someone to "move over a fraction." We mean them...
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Fraction
The word fraction comes from the Latin word frangere meaning "to break," (a reference to the name "broken numbers " that many early civilizations used to describe fractions). Fractional numbe...
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Fraction Operations
Fractions
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