Mediant (mathematics)
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Mediant (mathematics)
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In mathematics, the mediant of two fractions, generally made up of four positive integers That is to say, the numerator and denominator of the mediant are the sums of the numerators and denominators of the given fractions, respectively. It is sometimes called the freshman sum, as it is a common mistake in the early stages of learning about addition of fractions. Technically, this is a binary operation on valid fractions, considered as ordered pairs of appropriate integers, a priori disregarding
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