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Proper fraction is part to whole.

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Q: Is a part-to-whole ratio a proper fraction or an improper fraction?
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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).


Can an improper fraction be expressed as a ratio?

Certainly. Every fraction is a ratio.


How can you tell the difference between a mixed number and improper fractions?

An improper fraction is a ratio of two integers in which the absolute value of the numerator is largerr than the denominator. A mixed number is a number that comprises two parts: an integer part and a part that is a proper fraction.


How do you change an improper fraction to a ratio?

You simply substitute the divide symol (the forward slash or horizontal line) by the colon. Thus, the improper fraction, 13/5 = 13:5 as a ratio.


Can a improper fraction be a rational number?

Yes. An improper fraction is defined as a fraction of the form a/b where a > b. This is still the ratio of two whole numbers which is what a rational number is.


How do you write 2.33 as an improper fraction?

2.33 is, itself, an improper fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in improper rational form, is 2 33/100.


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Mixed fraction Improper fraction Numerator Denominator Ratio


How do write the ratio in simplest form if it is an improper fraction?

Keep it an improper fraction an divide numerator and denominator by any number they devide by until you cannot anymore.


How do you write 7.56 as an improper fraction?

7.56 is, itself, a improper fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 7 56/100. You can simplify that ratio if you so wish.


What is 4.75 as an improper fraction?

4.75 is, itself, an improper fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 19/4.


What is 22 over 7 as an improper fraction?

It is 3 1/7. This is a very crude approximation to pi, the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.


How do yo turn mixed numbers into ratio?

turn the mixed number into an improper fraction