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What is a fraction?

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posted on 2022-11-01, 12:06 authored by Colin FosterColin Foster, Tom FrancomeTom Francome, Dave HewittDave Hewitt, Chris ShoreChris Shore

Mathematics is often portrayed as a ‘precise’ subject, in which everything must be carefully defined. But this is much easier for some mathematical concepts than for others.

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School

  • Science

Department

  • Mathematics Education Centre

Published in

Mathematics in School

Volume

51

Issue

5

Pages

25 - 27

Publisher

The Mathematical Association

Version

  • VoR (Version of Record)

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© The Mathematical Association

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Reproduced with the permission of the publisher.

Publication date

2022-11-01

Copyright date

2022

ISSN

0305-7259

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Language

  • en

Depositor

Dr Colin Foster. Deposit date: 31 October 2022

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    definitionsfractionprecisionrational numbers

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