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Definition of Common fraction
1. Noun. The quotient of two integers.
Generic synonyms: Fraction
Specialized synonyms: Half, One-half, One-third, Third, Tierce, Two-thirds, Fourth, Fourth Part, One-fourth, One-quarter, Quarter, Quartern, Twenty-five Percent, Three-fourths, Three-quarters, Fifth, Fifth Part, One-fifth, Twenty Percent, One-sixth, Sixth, One-seventh, Seventh, Eighth, One-eighth, Ninth, One-ninth, One-tenth, Ten Percent, Tenth, Tenth Part, Duodecimal, One-twelfth, Twelfth, Twelfth Part, One-sixteenth, Sixteenth, Sixteenth Part, One-thirty-second, Thirty-second, Thirty-second Part, One-sixtieth, Sixtieth, One-sixty-fourth, Sixty-fourth, Hundredth, One Percent, One-hundredth, One-thousandth, Thousandth, One-ten-thousandth, Ten-thousandth, One-hundred-thousandth, Millionth, One-millionth, One-hundred-millionth, Billionth, One-billionth, One-trillionth, Trillionth, One-quadrillionth, Quadrillionth, One-quintillionth, Quintillionth
Definition of Common fraction
1. Noun. (arithmetic) A fraction in the form of one integer divided by another, non-zero, integer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Fraction
Literary usage of Common fraction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Higher Arithmetic by James Bates Thomson (1863)
"Change the decimal .75 to a common fraction. Suggestion. ... Now •ffn is expressed
in the form of a common fraction, and, as such, may be reduced to lower ..."
2. Elements of Algebra by George Albert Wentworth (1888)
"From the last proposition it follows that, A common fraction in its lowest terms
will not produce a terminating decimal if its denominator contains any ..."
3. Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to by Warren Colburn (1853)
"Change .4666 &c. to a common fraction. Change .3888 &c. to a common fraction.
Change .3744 &c. to a common fraction. Change .46355 die. to a common fraction ..."
4. The Progressive Higher Arithmetic: For Schools, Academies, and Mercantile by Horatio Nelson Robinson (1875)
"Reduce .12 to a common fraction. 4. Reduce .68 to a common fraction. 5.
Reduce .5625 to a common fraction. ' 6. Reduce .024 to a common fraction. Ans. Tf 5. ..."
5. Robinson's Progressive Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Theory of by Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish (1875)
"Reduce .16 to a common fraction. Ans. fa. ' 4. Reduce .655 to a common ...
To reduce a common fraction to a decimal. 1. Reduce £ to its equivalent decimal. ..."
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