A mixed number.
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A number containing a whole number and a fraction is called a mixed number.
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389 is an integer and can't be a mixed number. 3/89 is a proper fraction and can't be a mixed number. 38/9 = 4 and 2/9
A fraction is a kind of number: it cannot have an answer. You want an answer to some process that is applied to the fraction but we have no hope of guessing what process that might be.
It is called an improper or vulgar fraction. Or, for obvious reasons, a top-heavy fraction.