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What happens to the size of a positive fraction when the the numerator is increased by 1?
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∙ 6y ago
The size increase.
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What happens to the fraction if the numerator is increased?
If the numerator of the fraction is increased and the denominator doesn't change, then the value of the fraction increases.
What happens when decrease in numerator and increase in denominator?
The fraction gets smaller or increases, depending on whether the numerator and denominator are positive or negative.
What happens to the fraction if the denominator and numerator are increased by the same amount?
Assuming a proper fraction which is positive (value between 0 and 1), it increases; asymptotically tending to 1 as the amounts that you increase by become larger. If it is negative you must select a negative numerator and a positive denominator. Then it behaves as above. Otherwise you could hit division by 0.
What happens if you get an improper fraction in a mixed number?
An improper fraction in a mixed number means that the integer part of the mixed number should be increased: the denominator goes into the numerator at least one more type.An improper fraction in a mixed number means that the integer part of the mixed number should be increased: the denominator goes into the numerator at least one more type.An improper fraction in a mixed number means that the integer part of the mixed number should be increased: the denominator goes into the numerator at least one more type.An improper fraction in a mixed number means that the integer part of the mixed number should be increased: the denominator goes into the numerator at least one more type.
What happens to the value of a fraction when you double its denominator?
You have to double the numerator, but the value of the fraction remians the same but if you dont double the numerator then you dont have the same fraction
What happens when you multiply both a numerator and a denominator of a fraction by 4?
You will get an equivalent fraction.
What happens when you multiply the numerator and denominator in a fraction by nine?
You get an equivalent fraction which is not in its reduced (or simplest) form.
What happens to a fraction when the numerator stays the same but the denomintor increases?
The absolute value of the fraction decreases.
What happens when you multiply both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by 4?
The value of the fraction remains unchanged
What happens to a fraction that has the denomenator of 0 and numerator of 4?
The answer is "not a real number"
What happens if your numerator is bigger then your denominator?
It is then an improper or 'top heavy' fraction
What happens when you multiply a fraction by minus one?
The numerator changes sign.
