Yes, I'm sure hardly any would say "three fourths" for (/ 3 4) and a lot of them would for 3/4. (A lot of them might also say "three or four".) Incidentally Sc

Yes, I'm sure hardly any would say "three fourths" for (/ 3 4) and a lot of them would for 3/4. (A lot of them might also say "three or four".) Incidentally Scheme syntax recognizes 3/4 as a rational number. It will do rational arithmetic without floating point problems.