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No, a proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator.

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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.


When the numerator of a fraction is smaller than the dominator. It is a fraction.?

A fraction is a mathematical expression representing a part of a whole, consisting of a numerator and a denominator. When the numerator is smaller than the denominator, the fraction is considered a proper fraction. In a proper fraction, the value of the fraction is less than 1, indicating that the part being represented is smaller than the whole.


A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is?

A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator.


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.


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.


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.