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That's an improper fraction.

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Q: What is it called when a fraction's numerator is bigger than the denominator?
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What is the type of fraction called in which the numerator is bigger then the denominator?

They are improper or 'top heavy' fractions


Why you consider improper fractions right if in fractions numerator is less than or equal to denominator?

The numberator does not have to be less than or equal to the denominator in a fraction.If the numerator is less than the denominator, it is a "proper" fraction.If the numerator is equal to the denominator, it is the integer 1.But the numerator can be bigger than the denominator, and it is then called an improper fraction.


The values used with fractions are called?

The numerator and the denominator.


What is fraction in which the numerator is smaller than the denominator is called?

These fractions are called proper fractions.


What are fractions called when the numerator is greater than or equal from the denominator?

improper fractions


How do you put fractions into opposite fractions?

To put fractions into opposite fractions, all you have to do is flip it so that the numerator becomes the denominator and the denominator becomes the numerator. This is called a reciprocal. Example: The opposite of 3/5 is 5/3


Fractions-the numerator is lager than the denominator?

These are called improper fractions. For example 3/2.


What is A fraction where the numerator denominator or both are also fractions is called?

It is called a complex fraction.


What are the components of a complex fraction?

To be called a complex fraction, either the numerator, the denominator, or both, are fractions (or contain fractions).


What are numbers that can be written as fractions?

If the numerator and the denominator is an integer, then it is also called a "rational number".


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.


A fraction with a numerator of 1 called as improper fraction why?

because the denominator is a bigger number so it is called improper because the denominator is a bigger number so it is called improper