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compound fraction

/ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈfrækʃən/

Traduction: Fraction dont le numérateur, le dénominateur ou les deux sont eux-mêmes des fractions, également appelée fraction complexe.

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/ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈfrækʃən/C1formaltechnical
  • frFraction dont le numérateur, le dénominateur ou les deux sont eux-mêmes des fractions, également appelée fraction complexe.

A fraction where the numerator, denominator, or both are themselves fractions, also known as a complex fraction.

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    A fraction where the numerator, denominator, or both contain a fraction. Also known as a complex fraction.

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    • A compound fraction like (1/2)/(3/4) can be simplified by multiplying by the reciprocal.
    • Students often struggle to simplify compound fractions in algebra.
    • The teacher explained how to convert a compound fraction into a simple fraction.