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2. Egyptian fraction - Wikipedia

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   The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. An Egyptian fraction is a finite sum of distinct unit fractions, such as That is, each fraction in the expression has a numerator equal to 1 and a denominator that is a positive integer, and all the denominators differ from each other. The value of an expression of this type is a positive rational number ; for ...

3. One half - Wikipedia

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   One half. One half is the irreducible fraction resulting from dividing one ( 1) by two ( 2 ), or the fraction resulting from dividing any number by its double. It often appears in mathematical equations, recipes, measurements, etc. Previous Main Fraction. 0.375.

4. Unit fraction - Wikipedia

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   In mathematics education, unit fractions are often introduced earlier than other kinds of fractions, because of the ease of explaining them visually as equal parts of a whole. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] A common practical use of unit fractions is to divide food equally among a number of people, and exercises in performing this sort of fair division are a ...

5. Egyptian numerals - Wikipedia

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   A comparative chart of Egyptian numerals, including hieratic and demotic. Boyer proved 50 years ago [when?] that hieratic script used a different numeral system, using individual signs for the numbers 1 to 9, multiples of 10 from 10 to 90, the hundreds from 100 to 900, and the thousands from 1000 to 9000. A large number like 9999 could thus be ...

6. Proportion (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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   Proportion (mathematics) A proportion is a mathematical statement expressing equality of two ratios. [ 1][ 2] a and d are called extremes, b and c are called means . Proportion can be written as , where ratios are expressed as fractions . Such a proportion is known as geometrical proportion, [ 3] not to be confused with arithmetical proportion ...

7. Shooting at Kentucky birthday party leaves 4 dead and 3 injured

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   The incident occurred during a birthday party for Parrett’s 21-year-old son. Partygoers knew the suspect and identified him to officers, Mallery said. The suspect’s motive is still under ...