Mediant

GPTKB entity

Statements (14)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:defines Given two fractions a/b and c/d, the mediant is (a+c)/(b+d).
gptkbp:etymology from Latin 'medians', meaning 'being in the middle'.
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mediant
gptkbp:property The mediant of two fractions lies between them if both fractions are positive and in lowest terms.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Farey_sequence
gptkb:Stern–Brocot_tree
continued fraction
rational number
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:music
number theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe_Tyrrell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7