Did egypt invent fraction

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Not really, though they used the format of "*** over 1", and two thirds. They added them to produce a number.

E.G., 5 over 6 = 2/3 + 1/6

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∙ 13y ago

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