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2. Fraction - Wikipedia

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   A simple fraction (also known as a common fraction or vulgar fraction, where vulgar is Latin for "common") is a rational number written as a/b or ⁠ ⁠, where a and b are both integers. [9] As with other fractions, the denominator (b) cannot be zero. Examples include ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠, − ⁠ 8 / 5 ⁠, ⁠ −8 / 5 ⁠, and ⁠ 8 / −5 ⁠

3. Exercise (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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   A distinction between an exercise and a mathematical problem was made by Alan H. Schoenfeld: [2] Students must master the relevant subject matter, and exercises are appropriate for that. But if rote exercises are the only kinds of problems that students see in their classes, we are doing the students a grave disservice. He advocated setting ...

4. Lowest common denominator - Wikipedia

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   For example, the numerators of fractions with common denominators can simply be added, such that + = and that <, since each fraction has the common denominator 12. Without computing a common denominator, it is not obvious as to what 5 12 + 11 18 {\displaystyle {\frac {5}{12}}+{\frac {11}{18}}} equals, or whether 5 12 {\displaystyle {\frac {5 ...

5. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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   [2] [3] Historically, the concept of a proof and its associated mathematical rigour first appeared in Greek mathematics , most notably in Euclid 's Elements . [ 4 ] Since its beginning, mathematics was primarily divided into geometry and arithmetic (the manipulation of natural numbers and fractions ), until the 16th and 17th centuries, when ...

6. Police ID woman set on fire in shocking incident on New York ...

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   Authorities have identified the woman who burned to death after she was set on fire inside a New York City subway train as 57-year-old Debrina Kawam.

7. Puppy Only Wants to Be Held? Here's What to Do - AOL

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   2. The Puppy Is Feeling Cold. Young puppies are used to sleeping in a pile so that they stay warm and comfy. When a young pup is removed from the litter, she may struggle to fall asleep without ...