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  1. proper fractionnoun

    a fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator

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  1. proper fractionnoun

    A vulgar fraction in which the magnitude of the numerator is less than or equal to that of the denominator, such as 2/3.

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  1. proper fraction

    A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator (the top number) is less than the denominator (the bottom number). This means the value of the fraction is less than one. Examples include 1/2, 3/4, 5/8, etc.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of proper fraction in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of proper fraction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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