Glossary Entries
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Whole Number | Any of the numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and so on.
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Whole Unit | A whole standard quantity or amount. Example: Meter.
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Width | Width is a distance value that is lateral (side to side).You might have a height of two meters, but you also have a width of .5 meters. Length, width, and height are terms used to describe two-dimensional objects. Depth is a term applied to three-dimensional objects.
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Written Symbol | A sign used to represent something such as an operation ( +, –, *, /) relationship (=, neq, <, >) or quantity ("Pi").
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Useful Reference Materials
Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraction_%28mathematics%29
Encyclopædia Britannica:
http://www.britannica.com/topic/fraction
University of Delaware:
https://sites.google.com/a/udel.edu/fractions/