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To change an improper fraction to a proper fraction a person has to find the lowest common denominator. For example, the fraction 3/6 can be broken down to 1/2 by dividing the 6 by the 3 and finding the common denominator to be 2.

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A proper fraction is one whose modulus is less than one whole an improper fraction is one whose modulus is greater than one.

The reciprocal of a proper faction is an improper fraction.

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How do you change improper fraction to a proper fraction?

You cannot.


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