vulgar fraction
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102denominator — noun Mathematics the number below the line in a vulgar fraction; a divisor. Origin C16: from Fr. dénominateur or med. L. denominator …
103numerator — noun the number above the line in a vulgar fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, e.g. 2 in 2/3 …
104denominator — ► NOUN Mathematics ▪ the number below the line in a vulgar fraction; a divisor …
105numerator — ► NOUN ▪ the number above the line in a vulgar fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken, e.g. 2 in 2 / 3 …
106denominator — n. Math. the number below the line in a vulgar fraction; a divisor. Phrases and idioms: common denominator 1 a common multiple of the denominators of several fractions. 2 a common feature of members of a group. least (or lowest) common… …
107numerator — n. 1 the number above the line in a vulgar fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken (e.g. 2 in 2/3). 2 a person or device that numbers. Etymology: F numeacuterateur or LL numerator (as NUMBER) …
108Charles Haros — was a geometer (mathematician) in the French Bureau du Cadastre at the end of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the nineteenth century. Contents 1 Haros conversion table 2 A curious property 3 (Mis)naming of the Farey sequence …
109Kahun Papyrus — The Kahun Papyrus (KP) is as an ancient Egyptian text discussing mathematical and medical topics. Its many fragments were discovered by Flinders Petrie in 1889 and are kept at the University College London. Most of the texts are dated to ca 1825… …
110Finger binary — is a system for counting and displaying binary numbers on the fingers and thumbs of one or more hands. It is possible to count from 0 to 31 (25−1) using the fingers of a single hand, or from 0 through 1023 (210−1) if both hands are used. Contents …
