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What does improper fraction means?

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An improper fraction has a numerator equal to or greater than its denominator.

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An improper fraction is one in which the absolute value of the numerator (top) is not smaller than the denominator (bottom).

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When is the fraction equivalent to a percent an improper fraction?

Percent means out of 100. So a percentage can be written as a fraction over a denominator of 100. An improper fraction is when the numerator is greater than the denominator. ⇒ Any percentage greater than 100 % will have an improper fraction equivalent.


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How do you find the absolute value of an improper fraction?

If the improper fraction is greter than 0 it is the value of the improper fraction and if the improper fraction is less than 0, it is the negative of the value of the fraction.


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If 3 46 9 means 3 46/9, then it can't be converted to a proper fraction but to an improper fraction. 3 46/9 = 64/9 in improper fraction.


What is greater a proper fraction or an improper fraction?

Improper fraction is greater than a proper fraction.


How do change an improper fraction into a fraction?

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What is the improper fraction for 4 9th's?

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What does an improper fraction become when it is reduced?

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