rational number
Use Rational number in a sentencerational number
Origin:
1900–05
1900–05
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| rational number | |
| —n | |
| any real number of the form a/b, where a and b are integers and b is not zero, as 7 or 7/3 | |
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Rational number
is always a great word to know.
So is improper fraction. Does it mean:
| a fraction having the numerator greater than the denominator. |
| a number usually expressed in the form ab. |
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Example sentences
Any integer, finite decimal, or repeating decimal is a rational number.
Examines the use of a ratio table for developing students' conceptual understanding of rational number.
If his idea works, you can pair up every rational number with a counting number.
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