Numbers and algebra

Fraction

A quotient that represents one number divided by another non-zero number.

Common notation a/b, b ≠ 0

In one sentence

What does Fraction mean?

A quotient that represents one number divided by another non-zero number.

How it is written

a/b, b ≠ 0

A compact example

6/8 simplifies to 3/4 after dividing both parts by 2.

Other names and search terms

rational number.

Clear answers

Questions about Fraction

What does Fraction mean in mathematics?

A quotient that represents one number divided by another non-zero number.

How is Fraction written?

A common notation is a/b, b ≠ 0.

What is an example of Fraction?

6/8 simplifies to 3/4 after dividing both parts by 2.