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Does a proper fraction have a numerator larger than the denominator?
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No, a proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator.
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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.
Why in proper fraction the numerator is greater than denominator?
The best name for a fraction that has a numerator less than the denominator is common fraction. The name of a fraction with a number in the numerator greater than the denominator is improper fraction.
What is a fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator?
A proper fraction.
How do you change a proper fraction into a inproper?
Multiply it by a number that is large enough so that the numerator of the fraction becomes larger than its denominator.
When the number of a fraction is smaller then denominator?
When the numerator of a fraction is smaller than the denominator, that's a proper fraction.
When the denominator is larger then the numerator?
proper fraction
When the denominator is larger than the numerator the fraction is called what?
Proper fraction
How is a proper fraction and an improper fraction related?
The numerator and denominator in both types of fractions are integers. In a proper fraction the numerator is smaller than the denominator while in an improper fraction the numerator is larger.
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.
Can the denominator of an improper fraction be greater than the numerator?
no, if the denominator is larger than the numerator, it is not improper. it is either a proper fraction or a mixed number.
What is a fraction whose numerator is larger than or less than its denominator?
Question seems to be a bit ambiguous but if numerator>denominator it's an improper fraction else, it's a proper fraction.
When the numerator of a fraction is smaller than the denominator it is a?
It is a proper fraction and if the numerator > denominator than it is an improper fraction.
A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is?
A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator.
Why is a numerator less than the denominator?
a numerator can be more than the denominator but, if it is it is a improper fraction. so the numerator is less than the denominator do the fraction can be proper.
Can 11 and 1 eighth be written as a proper fraction?
A fraction is made up of two parts: a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number). There are 3 types of fractions: Proper, Improper, Mixed. A proper fraction is one where the numerator is smaller than the denominator. An improper fraction is one where the numerator is larger or equal to the denominator. A mixed fraction is one with a whole number and a proper fraction together. 11 1/8 is a mixed fraction, and can be written as the improper fraction 89/8. It is impossible to write it as a proper fraction because the numerator is larger than the denominator. Also, all mixed fractions are improper fractions and no improper fractions can be written as proper fractions.
What do you call a fraction in which the numerator is less then the denominator?
A proper fraction.
When the numerator of a fraction is smaller the the denominator it is a what fraction?
A proper fraction
