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Can a mixed number have a whole number and a fraction with the numerator greater than the denominator?
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∙ 12y ago
Sure, you can write it that way. But for the final result, you should always convert it to a mixed number in standard form, or to an improper fraction.
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How can you tell if a fraction is less than equal to or less than one?
If the fraction has a greater numerator than the denominator than the fraction is greater than one If the fraction has a numerator less than the denominator than the fraction is less than one If the numerator and the denominator are the same numbers than the fraction is equal to one **The numerator is the top number; the denominator is the bottom number**
Can the denominator of an improper fraction be greater than the numerator?
no, if the denominator is larger than the numerator, it is not improper. it is either a proper fraction or a mixed number.
What is a improper number?
Whose numerator is greater then denominator is improper fraction.
How do you turn a fraction with out a whole number into an improper fraction?
If the fraction's numerator is greater than its denominator, then it already is an improper fraction. If its numerator is smaller than its denominator, then there's nothing you can do to it to turn it into an improper fraction.
Top-heavy fraction definition?
When the top number (the numerator) of a fraction is greater than the bottom number (the denominator) then this is said to be an improper fraction. The formal definition is that an improper fraction occurs when the absolute value of the numerator is greater than or equal to the absolute value of the denominator.
How do you know if a fraction is between 0 and 1 or a half and 1?
Convert the fractions to the same denominator and make the numerator the equivalent value. Then compare the numerators. e.g. 1/2 3/4 & 1 Convert all the a denominator of '4' Hence 2/4 , 3/4 4/4 It follows 2
How can you tell if a fraction is less than equal to or less than one?
If the fraction has a greater numerator than the denominator than the fraction is greater than one If the fraction has a numerator less than the denominator than the fraction is less than one If the numerator and the denominator are the same numbers than the fraction is equal to one **The numerator is the top number; the denominator is the bottom number**
Can the denominator of an improper fraction be greater than the numerator?
no, if the denominator is larger than the numerator, it is not improper. it is either a proper fraction or a mixed number.
Why in proper fraction the numerator is greater than denominator?
The best name for a fraction that has a numerator less than the denominator is common fraction. The name of a fraction with a number in the numerator greater than the denominator is improper fraction.
What is a improper number?
Whose numerator is greater then denominator is improper fraction.
What do you call a fraction whose numerator is greater than the denominator?
improper fraction
How can you tell if a fraction can be written as a mixed number?
The numerator is greater than the denominator.
What is A rational number that shows the numerator greater than the denominator?
an improper fraction
How can you tell whether a fraction is greater than or less than 1?
If the numerator (the top number) is larger than the denominator (bottom number) then the fraction is greater than 1 If the denominator is greater than the numerator, then the fraction is less than 1
How do you turn a fraction with out a whole number into an improper fraction?
If the fraction's numerator is greater than its denominator, then it already is an improper fraction. If its numerator is smaller than its denominator, then there's nothing you can do to it to turn it into an improper fraction.
What is the relationship to the number 1 if the numerator is larger than the denominator of the fraction?
The number (the fraction) is greater than one.
Top-heavy fraction definition?
When the top number (the numerator) of a fraction is greater than the bottom number (the denominator) then this is said to be an improper fraction. The formal definition is that an improper fraction occurs when the absolute value of the numerator is greater than or equal to the absolute value of the denominator.
