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fraction
the quotient of two rational numbers
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fixed-point part, mantissa
the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
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common fraction, simple fraction
the quotient of two integers
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improper fraction
a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator
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proper fraction
a fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator
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complex fraction, compound fraction
a fraction with fractions in the numerator or denominator
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continued fraction
a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction whose numerator is an integer and whose denominator is an integer plus a fraction and so on
