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How can you tell the difference between a mixed number and improper fractions?
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∙ 7y ago
An improper fraction is a ratio of two integers in which the absolute value of the numerator is largerr than the denominator. A mixed number is a number that comprises two parts: an integer part and a part that is a proper fraction.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoAn improper fraction is a ratio of two integers in which the absolute value of the numerator is smaller than the denominator. A mixed number is a number that comprises two parts: an integer part and a part that is a proper fraction.
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∙ 7y agoA mixed number has a fraction and a whole number, like 3 and 1/2
In an improper fraction, the numerator is greater than the denominator, like 7/2
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When dividig fractions what do you change a mixed number into?
You change them into improper or topheavy fractions.
How is a mixed number and an improper fraction similar?
Mixed fractions can be converted into improper fractions then changed back to a mixed number.
These fractions have a whole number in them?
Improper.
How do you do improper fraction improper fractions?
you look at the big number first.
What is the difference between integers and fractions?
Integers are whole numbers, fractions are part of a whole number.
When dividig fractions what do you change a mixed number into?
You change them into improper or topheavy fractions.
How is a mixed number and an improper fraction similar?
Mixed fractions can be converted into improper fractions then changed back to a mixed number.
These fractions have a whole number in them?
Improper.
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
When fractions find the reciprocal of the second fraction after you convert the mixed number to improper fractions.?
The answer depends on the binary operator between the two fractions which has not been specified.
How do you do improper fraction improper fractions?
you look at the big number first.
What number represents the difference between two equal fractions?
There is no difference in value between "equal" fractions: the difference is zero.
is nine over four proper or improper?
Proper fractions have a numerator (top number) that is smaller than it's denominator (lower number). Improper fractions are the opposite, so 9/4 is improper.
What is the difference between fractions and percentages?
Fractions are integers divided by integers. Percentages are the number of hundredths.
What is the difference between integers and fractions?
Integers are whole numbers, fractions are part of a whole number.
How do you simply improper fractions?
convert into a mixed number.
Can an improper fraction be a rational number and integer?
Improper fractions can be rational, cannot be integers.
