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Ussaly when you have an improper fraction, you need to convert it into a mixed number, which means dividing out the parts that give you a whole number and leaving the extras in the fraction
An exmple is
9/5, first you take out 5 from the top, to get a one, and are left with 4/5, so your answer is 1 4/5.
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When the numerator is bigger than the denominator a fraction is?
There is no specific name. -3 is greater than -4 and (-3)/(-4) = 3/4 is a positive proper fraction. 3 is greater than -4 and 3/(-4) = -3/4 is a negative proper fraction. 3 is greater than -2 and 3/(-2) = -3/2 is a negative improper fraction. 4 is greater than 3 and 4/3 is a positive improper fraction. Thus, the fraction can be negative or positive, proper or improper.
How do you make a mixed number in to an improper fraction?
The mixed number consists of a whole number and a fraction. Multiply the denominator of the fraction portion by the whole number and to this product add the numerator of the fraction portion. This value is the numerator of the new improper fraction. The denominator of the new improper fraction is the same as the denominator of the original fraction portion of the mixed number.
Can a negative improper fraction be a rational number?
-- If the numerator and denominator of the fraction are both whole numbers,then the fraction is definitely a rational number.-- Even if they're not both whole numbers, it still canbe a rational number.-- Makes no difference whether the fraction is negative or positive, improper or proper.
What is 3.2 as a fraction in simplest form?
16/5 also 3 1/5
How do you find 42 over 7 as an improper fraction?
42/7 is an improper fraction.
What is the improper fraction for 4 9th's?
4/9 is a proper fraction and there is not an improper version.4/9 is a proper fraction and there is not an improper version.4/9 is a proper fraction and there is not an improper version.4/9 is a proper fraction and there is not an improper version.
What is greater a proper fraction or an improper fraction?
Improper fraction is greater than a proper fraction.
How do change an improper fraction into a fraction?
An improper fraction is a fraction. It can't become a proper fraction.
Is a mixed number a proper or improper fraction?
Improper Fraction.
How do you convert improper fraction to a proper fraction?
You can't. Improper and proper fractions are two different things. You can convert an improper fraction to a mixed number.
How do you make an improper fraction proper?
You don't. An improper fraction is greater than or equal to one. A proper fraction is less than one. Therefore, you can't just convert one into the other.
What is greater an improper or proper fraction?
improper
What is the improper fraction to 1 35?
1/35 is a proper fraction. Proper fractions can't be improper.
Can a proper fraction be equal to an improper fraction?
No it can not.
What is an improper fraction flipped called?
An inverted improper fraction is named a 'proper fraction'. e.g. 3/2 is Improper Fraction (Some times and incorrectly it is called a 'top heavy' fraction. Inverting 2/3 is a proper fraction.
What improper fraction is equal to 32323?
32323 is an integer and not a fraction: proper or improper.
What are similarities between proper and improper fractions?
Some similarities of proper fraction and improper fraction are that they are both fractions.
