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    Further Mathematics GCSE

    Improper Rational Function

    What Improper Rational Function means in Further Mathematics GCSE, as defined for OCR.

    Definition of Improper Rational Function

    A fraction of polynomials where the degree of the numerator is greater than or equal to the degree of the denominator.
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