The whole number x can be written as x/1.
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When the remainder is zero the answer is a whole number. Put that number over 1 for an improper fraction.
No, you cannot write any irrational number as a fraction.
A fraction can have non-zero whole number value when the improper fraction is such that the numerator is an exact (whole number) multiple (which is not zero) of the denominator will the fraction have a whole number value. for example 10/5 = (5×2)/(5×1) = 2/1 = 2 ÷ 1 = 2.
To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the denominator into the numerator. The answer is the whole number. Put any remainder over the original denominator to create the fraction part. If the remainder is zero, it's just a whole number.
A mixed number