An improper fraction is something like 7/5, or seven fifths. If it was something like this, 1 2/5, or one and two fifths, it would be a compound number.
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An improper fraction has a numerator greater than the denominator. When the numerator and denominator are equal, that's called "1."
It is called an improper fraction.
Yes. They are called "improper fractions."
If the numerator is greater, it is called an improper fraction.When the numerator is less than the denominator, the fraction is proper fraction.
if the numerator is bigger then the denominator it is called an improper fraction so you have to divide to get your regular fraction.