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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.
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What does the picture look like if the numerator is greater than the denominator?
If the numerator is greater than the denominator then it is an improper fraction as for example 5/3 but if the numerator is less than the denominator then it is a common fraction as for example 3/4
Is 9 over 9 an improper fraction?
Yes. If the numerator (on top) is higher or equal to the denominator (bottom) than its an improper fraction. If the numerator and denominator are the same then the fraction is considered a whole number and always comes out 1. If the numerator is higher than the denominator then you must divide the numerator by the denominator.
What is a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator?
An improper fraction
What is a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator?
That's called an improper fraction.
What are three rules you can use to compare fractions?
Rule #1 When two fractions have the same denominator, the bigger fraction is the one with the bigger numerator. Rule # 2 When comparing fractions that have the same numerator, the bigger fraction is the one with the smaller denominator. Rule # 3 You can convert the fractions and then just put the greater than, less than or equal to sign to see what the comparison is between the fractions.
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.
What is the name for a fraction where the numerator is bigger than its denominator?
mixed fraction
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 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.
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 numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator?
It is anImproper fraction,ONLY if the numerator is bigger than the denominator, and if the numerator and denominator are the same it is a whole number.example of an improper fraction: 5/3example of a whole number: 7/7
What is 3 16 as an improper fraction?
There is no improper fraction for this fraction because the numerator is not bigger than the denominator.
What is proper fraction and improper fraction?
Proper Fractions:a fraction in which the numerator is smaller than the denominator such as:6/9 or 4/7...improper fraction:a fraction in which the numerator is bigger than the denominator such as: 18/4 or 97/3. Improper fractions are normally used when converting fractions.
What do you call a fraction that's numerator is bigger than the denominator?
yes it could be
What if the denominator is more than twice the numerator is the fraction 0?
Yes, it can be. If the numerator is 0. Then suppose the denominator is 3, which is bigger than 0 (double the numerator). So the value of the fraction is 0/3 = 0.
