document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=78449>Question 78449</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0673457656/algebrahomeworkh>the university of chicago scholl mathematics project algebra scott foresom integrated mathematics</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. a rational number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2/3)/(4/5) is a complex fraction because the numerator is a fraction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The denominator in this case is also a fraction.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. a rational number <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A \"rational number\" is one that can be written as the \"RATIO\" of two<BR>\n" );
document.write( "integers, such as 2/3  or 4/1 or 1/4.  The denominator must not be zero.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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