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How can you tell whether an improper fraction can be written as a whole number or as a mixed number?
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If the numerator is a multiple of the denominator, it's a whole number. If not, it's a mixed number.
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Why is an improper fraction greater than one?
That's by the way "improper fraction" is defined. An improper fraction is a number greater than one, written as a single fraction.
Is 15 7 a mixed number proper fraction or improper fraction?
15/7 is an improper fraction. It can be re-written as the mixed number: (2 and 1/7)
What is 8 and 13 written as a mixed number and improper fraction?
Since 8 is smaller than 13, 8/13 is not a mixed number not improper fraction.
How do you simplify an improper fraction?
Same as a proper fraction. You check whether you can divide numerator and denominator by the same number.
Are proper or improper fractions rational numbers?
Any fraction, whether proper or improper is, by definition, a rational number. A rational number is one which can be expressed as the ratio of two integers, in other words a fraction. It does not matter whether the fraction is proper (numerator lesser than denominator) or improper (numerator geater than denominator).
When an improper fraction is written as a combination of a whole and a proper fraction what it is called?
It is called a mixed number or a mixed fraction.
What is 2.5 written as a fraction?
Since 25 is a whole number, it is written as a fraction as 25/1
Can 176.25 be written as a fraction?
176.25 can be written as an improper fraction or a mixed number. As an improper fraction it is 17625/100. In simplest form it is 705/4. As a mixed number it is 176 25/100. In simplest form it is 176 1/4.
When an improper fraction is written as a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction what it is called?
A mixed number. Some people cal it a mixed fraction.
Is a mixed number a proper or improper fraction?
Improper Fraction.
What is 2.3 written as a fraction?
As a mixed number it is 2 3/10. As an improper number it is 23/10.
How do you write 5.32 as an improper fraction?
An Improper Fraction is a fraction that has a top number greater or equal to the bottom number. It implies that numerator > denominator. 5.32 can be written as an improper fraction as: = (5.32 × 100) / (1 × 100) = 532 / 100.
