Definition of complex fraction
:a fraction with a fraction or mixed number in the numerator or denominator or both — compare simple fraction
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First Known Use of complex fraction
1827
COMPLEX FRACTION Defined for Kids
complex fraction
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Definition of complex fraction for Students
:a fraction with a fraction or mixed number in the numerator or denominator or both
- {bufrac5{over}1³/₄} is a complex fraction.
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