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That's by the way "improper fraction" is defined. An improper fraction is a number greater than one, written as a single fraction.
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A fraction whose numerator is greater than or equal to its denominator?
An improper fraction has a numerator greater than the denominator. When the numerator and denominator are equal, that's called "1."
What type of fraction is greater than one?
An improper fraction (3/2) greater than (2/2)
What do you describe a improper fraction?
An improper fraction is one where the numerator (top number) is greater than the denominator (bottom number).
Can a fraction be greater than one?
Yes. They are called "improper fractions."
Why is the reciprocal of a fraction less than one always a fraction greater than one?
A positive fraction that is less than one is known as a proper fraction. In a proper fraction, the denominator is greater than the numerator. A reciprocal fraction would have a numerator greater than the denominator. Such a fraction is known as an improper fraction. Improper fractions are greater than one.
What is an improper fraction and how do you know?
An improper fraction is one where the numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What is a fraction that is greater than one called?
It is called a improper fraction.
The type of fraction that is greater than one?
Improper
Why decimals greater than one become an improper fraction?
Because if you divide out the fraction you get a number bigger than one. (Definition of an improper fraction).
A fraction whose numerator is greater than or equal to its denominator?
An improper fraction has a numerator greater than the denominator. When the numerator and denominator are equal, that's called "1."
What is a imperior fraction?
And improper fraction is one where the numerator is greater than the denominator.
What number is an improper fraction always greater than?
ONE
What is the definition of an improper fraction?
I'm reaching far back for this one. I believe an improper fraction is one in which the numerator is greater than the denominator. The numerator is the number 'on top'. The reason it is called improper is that such a fraction has an absolute value that is greater than 1.
What does improper fraction means?
An improper fraction has a numerator equal to or greater than its denominator.
How do you make an improper fraction proper?
You don't. An improper fraction is greater than or equal to one. A proper fraction is less than one. Therefore, you can't just convert one into the other.
Why is the reciprocal of a fraction less than one always a fraction greater than one?
A positive fraction that is less than one is known as a proper fraction. In a proper fraction, the denominator is greater than the numerator. A reciprocal fraction would have a numerator greater than the denominator. Such a fraction is known as an improper fraction. Improper fractions are greater than one.
What is 0.280 as an improper fraction?
It can't be one. Improper fractions are greater than 1.
