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the fraction is said to be improper.

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Q: When the numerator of a fraction is bigger than the denominator?
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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 name for a fraction where the numerator is bigger than its denominator?

mixed fraction


What do you do when the denominator in a fraction is bigger than the numerator?

there is nothing to do its a proper fraction


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.


What is it called when a fraction's numerator is bigger than the denominator?

That's an improper fraction.


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.


What numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator?

It is anImproper fraction,ONLY if the numerator is bigger than the denominator, and if the numerator and denominator are the same it is a whole number.example of an improper fraction: 5/3example of a whole number: 7/7


What is 3 16 as an improper fraction?

There is no improper fraction for this fraction because the numerator is not bigger than the denominator.


What is proper fraction and improper fraction?

Proper Fractions:a fraction in which the numerator is smaller than the denominator such as:6/9 or 4/7...improper fraction:a fraction in which the numerator is bigger than the denominator such as: 18/4 or 97/3. Improper fractions are normally used when converting fractions.


What do you call a fraction that's numerator is bigger than the denominator?

yes it could be


What if the denominator is more than twice the numerator is the fraction 0?

Yes, it can be. If the numerator is 0. Then suppose the denominator is 3, which is bigger than 0 (double the numerator). So the value of the fraction is 0/3 = 0.


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.