fractional

Meanings

• A numerical value representing a part of a whole.

  - "3/4 of a pie"
  - "A 1/2 gallon of milk"

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Rhymes

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array of rhyming words for fractional

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Homophones

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1. Fraction (en) : A numerical value representing a part of a whole.
   

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Variants

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fractional , fractionally , fractional currencies , fractional currency

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Forms

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{"term"=>"Improper Fraction", "description"=>"A fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator. For example, 5/3 is an improper fraction."}

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'fractus' meaning 'broken'. In mathematics, the term 'fractional' was used to represent a number that is broken down into its parts.

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Trivia

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1. {"fact"=>"Did you know that the earliest known use of the term 'fractional' in mathematics was in a book written by the English mathematician William Oughtred in the year 1631?", "question"=>"When was the term 'fractional' first used in mathematics?"}

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Related Concepts

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1. Numerator: The top number in a fraction. For example, in the fraction 3/4, the numerator is 3.

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Culture

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[{"term"=>"Fraction Art", "description"=>"A visual art form where students create pictures using fractional parts of shapes or colors."}]

How to Memorize "fractional"

1. mnemonic
   

   - To remember that a fraction represents a part of a whole, you can use the mnemonic 'Fraction = Part of a Whole'.

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