What Is the Best Definition of a Fraction

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the best definition of a fraction?

• A) Part of a whole number obtained by dividing one number by a larger number.
• B) The answer obtained when one number divided another number is always an even number.
• C) The smallest unit or part of a number that can be obtained by dividing one number by itself.
• D) The dividing point between whole numbers and parts of numbers in a system based on units of ten.

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Definitions:

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Carl Rogers

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