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A proper fraction is defined as a fraction that is less than one.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt is any fraction in which the denominator is positive and the numerator is less than the denominator. For example, -5/2 is a fraction that is less than 1.
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How can you tell if a fraction is less than equal to or less than one?
If the fraction has a greater numerator than the denominator than the fraction is greater than one If the fraction has a numerator less than the denominator than the fraction is less than one If the numerator and the denominator are the same numbers than the fraction is equal to one **The numerator is the top number; the denominator is the bottom number**
When you multiply a fraction less than one by another fraction less than one your answer is always less than either factor?
That is true.
The square of a fraction less than one will always be?
... less than the original fraction.
What is a fraction that is less than one quarter full?
One-fifth is one simple fraction that is less than one quarter.
Is a fraction something less than one?
No. A fraction can be more than one as well.
How you know which fraction is less than one whole?
If the numerator is less than the denominator, the fraction is less than one. For example, 5/7 is less than one. If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the fraction is greater than one. For example, 10/7 is more than one.
What do you call fraction less than one?
A proper fraction, ie: the numerator is smaller than the denominator so it is less than one.
Is the product of a fraction less than one?
product of a fraction less than 1 and a whole number greater than or less than the whole Number
Is a fraction less than one?
yes
What is a proper fraction less than?
One.
What term a fraction that is less than one?
This is sometimes called a "proper fraction".
What is 3over8 as a mixed number?
You can't convert a proper fraction to an improper or mixed fraction - it just doesn't make sense. By definition, a proper fraction is one that is less than one; a mixed fraction - as well as an improper fraction - is less than or equal to one.
Is the product of a fraction that is less than one and a whole number greater than or less than the whole number?
less than
How can you tell if a fraction is less than one half?
The numerator is less than half of the denominator.
What kind of fraction has a value less than 1?
1/2 is less than one.
Is it possible to have a fraction for your slope?
Yes, the slope can be a fraction; and can be less than one or negative.
When you divide a whole number by a fraction less than one will the quotient be greater than or less than the whole number?
When you divide a number by a fraction between zero and one, the quotient will be greater than that number.
