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Yes, it's a proper fraction. An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is higher than the denominator. Therefore, 4/4 is proper and 4/2 is improper.

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Q: When the numerator is the same as the denominator is it a proper fraction?
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how to convert a non-proper fraction into a proper fraction?

Multiply the whole number by the denominator. Add the product to the numerator of the proper fraction. The sum is the numerator of the improper fraction. The denominator will stay the same.


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When the numerator of a fraction is smaller than the denominator it is a(n) fraction.?

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How is subtracting fraction when numerator and denominator is the same?

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What do you do to the numerator in a lowest common denominator problem?

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