It is a ratio of two integers x/y where y is greater than 0 and the absolute value of x is greater than y.
The last bit means that if x is negative, then -x (which is positive) is bigger than y and if x is positive then x is greater than y.
It is also known as a top-heavy fraction.
1/2
If the improper fraction is greter than 0 it is the value of the improper fraction and if the improper fraction is less than 0, it is the negative of the value of the fraction.
There is no equivalent improper fraction.
There is no equivalent improper fraction.
There is no equivalent improper fraction.
There is no equivalent improper fraction.
It is 100/1 as an improper fraction
0.625
it would look like this 3000/147
9/4
It is 58/6, which can be simplified.
you look at the big number first.
12 to the fifth is an improper fraction. It would look like: 12/5. In this case the numerator is larger than the denominator which makes it improper.
you would not change it back to a improper fraction you would solve it to a proper fraction so it could be looking like this 19 ___ 22
Say we had 2 ½, so we would work it out like 4⁄4,+ 4⁄4 + ¼ = 9⁄4. The 9⁄4 is the improper fraction.
When the numerator of a fraction is greater than its denominator then it is classed as an improper fraction as in the example of 5/3
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.
5.8 as an improper fraction is 58/10.