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An improper fraction is a fraction in which the top number (numerator) is larger
than the bottom number (denominator).
Such a fraction can always be converted to a whole number plus sometimes a
'proper' fraction.
Examples:
The improper fraction 45/15 = 3 .
The improper fraction 10/7 = 13/7 .
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