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common fraction

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common fraction [′käm·ən ′frak·shən]
(mathematics)
A fraction whose numerator and denominator are both integers. Also known as simple fraction; vulgar fraction.


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Singapore Math has little focus on computation with common fractions, a concept that is needed when solving customary measurement problems.
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