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Fraction

returns the quotient of its arguments

Syntax
Fraction(E:OBJECT, F:OBJECT)

Description
This function returns E/F provided the quotient is defined (see Algebraic Operators).

Example
  Use R ::= QQ[x,y];
  Fraction(2,3);
2/3
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  Fraction(2,4);
1/2
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  Fraction(x,x+y);
x/(x + y)
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  Fraction(5%11,6%11);
10 % 11
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