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Q: What is the name for a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator?
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A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is?

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


When ones whose numerator is less than its denominator?

It is a rational number which is less than 1. If the absolute value of the numerator is less than the absolute value of the denominator then the fraction is a proper fraction.


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.


A fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator?

A proper fraction. See #3 in the related link.


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.


How can you tell if a fraction is less than equal to or less than one?

If the fraction has a greater numerator than the denominator than the fraction is greater than one If the fraction has a numerator less than the denominator than the fraction is less than one If the numerator and the denominator are the same numbers than the fraction is equal to one **The numerator is the top number; the denominator is the bottom number**


What fraction whose denominator is 4 times greater than its numerator is less than one-fourth and less than one-eighth?

There is no such fraction.


A fraction that has a small numerator and a bigger denominator?

A fraction with a numerator that is smaller than its denominator is less than one.


What is the difference between proper and improper fraction?

A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator, meaning its value is less than 1. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is greater than its denominator, meaning its value is more than 1. An improper fraction can always be written as a mixed number ... an integer plus a proper fraction.


What are common fractions?

When the numerator is less than the denominator then it is a common fraction but if the numerator is greater than the denominator then it is an improper fraction.


What is the definition of proper fraction?

# A numerical fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator. # A polynomial fraction in which the numerator is of a lower degree than the denominator.


What is a fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator?

A proper fraction.