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  • Fraction (mathematics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    A fraction (from the Latin fractus, broken) is a number that can represent part of a whole. The earliest fractions were reciprocals of integers, symbols representing one half, one ...

  • World Wide Words: Vulgar fractions

    Why are 'Vulgar fractions' vulgar? ... VULGAR FRACTIONS [Q] From Andrew Purkiss: Some fractions were, maybe still are, called vulgar fractions.

  • Vulgar fractions

    Certain vulgar fractions are available in the ISO 8859-1 character set, viz.: ½ ½ Vulgar Fraction One Half ¼ ¼ Vulgar Fraction One Quarter ¾ ¼ ...

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