alleryWhich two names also describe a simple fraction?
ADecimal or mixed
BUnit or compound
CProper or complex
DCommon or vulgar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Common or vulgar
1. A simple fraction is written as one integer over another.
2. It is also known as a common fraction or a vulgar fraction.
3. Decimal, mixed, complex and compound are different kinds of fraction notation, not synonyms.
_Source: Wikipedia, Fraction, section Simple, common, or vulgar fractions_
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