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Proper and improper fractions are alike in that they both represent parts of a whole. Both types of fractions have a numerator (the top number) and a denominator (the bottom number). The relationship between the numerator and denominator determines the value of the fraction. The main difference between proper and improper fractions is that in a proper fraction, the numerator is smaller than the denominator, while in an improper fraction, the numerator is equal to or larger than the denominator.
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How are proper and improper fractions different?
proper factions are fractions under a whole number improper fractions are Example: proper: 1/2 improper: 3/2
What is 7 over 6 as a proper fraction?
7/6 is an improper fraction. Improper fractions can't be proper fractions. It wouldn't be proper.
What is 12 over 5 as a proper fraction?
Improper fractions cannot become proper fractions.
Is 1 to 1 least or greatest on a list of fractions?
Greatest on a list of proper fractions, least on a list of improper fractions.
What is sixty eight and three fourths as a fraction?
There are 2 types of fractions, improper and proper Improper: 275/4 Proper: 68 3/4
Explain how proper and improper fractions are alike?
i think they are bothe fractions
How are proper and improper fractions different?
proper factions are fractions under a whole number improper fractions are Example: proper: 1/2 improper: 3/2
How do add mixed improper fraction?
Mixed numbers can be converted to improper fractions. Improper fractions can be added the same way proper fractions are.
What are similarities between proper and improper fractions?
Some similarities of proper fraction and improper fraction are that they are both fractions.
Who do you find the proper fraction from an in proper fraction?
By definition, you can't convert between proper and improper fractions. You can convert improper fractions to mixed fractions, and vice versa.
What is 40 over 48 as an improper fraction?
40/48 is a proper fraction. Proper fractions can't be improper fractions; it wouldn't be proper.
What is 7 over 6 as a proper fraction?
7/6 is an improper fraction. Improper fractions can't be proper fractions. It wouldn't be proper.
What is an improper fraction for 4 out of 6?
4/6 is a proper fraction. Proper fractions can't become improper fractions.
What is the difference in proper fractions and improper fractions?
Proper fractions are factions with a numerator lower than the denominator but an improper fraction has a greater numerator than the denominator
How do you turn an improper fraction into a normal fraction?
Improper fractions can't become proper fractions.
What is 4 over 5 as an improper fraction?
4/5 is a proper fraction. Proper fractions can't become improper fractions; it wouldn't be proper.
How are improper fractions and mixed numbers different to proper fractions?
In case of Proper fractions the numerator is lesser than the denominator. Whereas in case of improper fractions and mixed fractions the numerator is greater than denominator.
