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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013-May
Pages: 8
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ISSN: ISSN-0746-8342
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How Weird Are Weird Fractions?
Stuffelbeam, Ryan
College Mathematics Journal, v44 n3 p202-209 May 2013
A positive rational is a weird fraction if its value is unchanged by an illegitimate, digit-based reduction. In this article, we prove that each weird fraction is uniquely weird and initiate a discussion of the prevalence of weird fractions.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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