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IMproper Fractions > 1.
Such a fraction as '22/7' is an improper fraction. It reduces to 3 1/7 This is also an approximation to 'pi = 3.141592....'.
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How can a number line help us think about fractions greater than 1 and less than 0?
Fractions greater than 1 are to the right of 1 and fractions less than 1 are to its left.
What fractions are greater than 0 and less than 1?
Proper fractions.
What fractions whose value is greater than or equal to 1 called?
Fractions that are greater than one are known as improper or 'top-heavy' fractions as the numerator is greater than the denominator.
Can you find fractions greater than 1?
All improper fractions, like 22/7, are greater than one.
When you multiply two fractions why is the product greater than 1?
The product is not always greater than 1.
When is the product of two fractions greater than its factors?
That only happens if they're both improper fractions, i.e. greater than ' 1 '.
Why is the quotient of two fractions less than 1 greater than both?
It need not be. The numbers 1/2 and (-1/2) are both fractions less than 1 but their quotient is -1, which is less than both the fractions.
Are benchmark fractions helpful to numbers greater than 1?
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What is the fraction for fractions greater than 1?
It is a mixed or improper fraction.
What are the different forms of fractions?
1. Proper Fractions where the numerator is less than denominator. 2. Improper Fractions or top-heavy fractions where the numerator is greater than denominator.
Can be the improper fractions less than 1?
Improper fractions are always > 1. Reason, the numerator (top) is always larger than the denominator(bottom). NB Improper fractions is the correct term for 'Top Heavy' fractions.
Why is reciprocal of a fraction less than 1 is always greater than 1?
Proper fractions are less than one.. Their numerators re less than their denominators. Their reciprocals have numerators greater than their denominators, making them improper. Improper fractions are greater than 1.
