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A Unit Fraction (A Fraction with a Numerator of 1)

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A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $ ?

A) $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $
B) $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $
C) $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $
D) $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $
E) $A unit fraction (a fraction with a numerator of 1) is sometimes called an Egyptian fraction. Egyptians expressed their fractions as a sum of distinct (different) unit fractions. How might the Egyptians have written the fraction ? A) B) C) D) E) $