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When trying to put a fraction in the simplest form what do you do if the numerator is bigger the denominator?
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∙ 11y ago
First put it in the simplest form & then convert the fraction into a mixed fraction.
Example : 110/40 = 11/4 = 2 3/4
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What is a fraction with a numerator that is greater than or equal to the denominator is an?
if the numerator is bigger then the denominator it is called an improper fraction so you have to divide to get your regular fraction.
Is it an imporper fraction when the numerator is bigger then the denominator?
Yes it is
When the numerator of a fraction is bigger than the denominator?
the fraction is said to be improper.
What do you do when the denominator in a fraction is bigger than the numerator?
there is nothing to do its a proper fraction
What do you call a fraction that's numerator is bigger than the denominator?
yes it could be
How do you write improper fractions in simplest form?
An improper fraction is already in it's simplest form as long as in the fraction part the denominator is bigger then the numerator.
How do you see which fraction is bigger?
The normal way to do it is to get a common denominator and compare the numerators. The simplest way is probably to multiply the numerator of each fraction by the denominator of the other fraction.
A fraction that has a small numerator and a bigger denominator?
A fraction with a numerator that is smaller than its denominator is less than one.
How do you simplify a mixed number when the numerator is bigger than the denominator?
Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction. Find the GCF of the numerator and the denominator and divide them both by it. If the GCF is 1, the fraction is in its simplest form.
What is a fraction with a numerator that is greater than or equal to the denominator is an?
if the numerator is bigger then the denominator it is called an improper fraction so you have to divide to get your regular fraction.
Is it an imporper fraction when the numerator is bigger then the denominator?
Yes it is
What is the name for a fraction where the numerator is bigger than its denominator?
mixed fraction
What do you do when the denominator in a fraction is bigger than the numerator?
there is nothing to do its a proper fraction
When the numerator of a fraction is bigger than the denominator?
the fraction is said to be improper.
What is it called when a fraction's numerator is bigger than the denominator?
That's an improper fraction.
Proper fraction and improper fraction?
If you're asking the difference, then a proper fraction is when the numerator is smaller than the denominator. And an improper fraction is a fraction bigger than whole or when the numerator is larger than the denominator.
What happens if your numerator is bigger then your denominator?
It is then an improper or 'top heavy' fraction
