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For any fraction ;
numerator / denominator.
That is the numerator goes on top , and the denominator goes on the bottom.
Hence to compare 1/4 & 3/4
The numerators are '1' & '3'
I think you will agree that 3 > 1.
Hence 3/4 has the larger numerator.
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Which fraction has a larger numerator one quarter or one third?
They both have the same numerator.
What fraction is larger?
When the fractions are converted to equivalent fractions with the same denominator the one with the larger numerator is the larger fraction.
Is the fraction with the larger numerator the largest fraction if the denominators are the same?
Yes.
What type of fraction has a larger numerator than denominator?
improper fraction
When the denominator is larger than the numerator the fraction is called what?
Proper fraction
Which fraction has a larger numerator one quarter or one third?
They both have the same numerator.
Is it possible for a numerator to be larger than a denominator?
Yes. In a fraction, such as 3/4 (three quarters) the 3 is the numerator - telling how many, and the 4 is the denominator - telling how many of what. 3/4 is three (how many) 4 (quarters) of what. It is perfectly acceptable to express a number as, for example 5/4, which means five quarters, which is the same as one and one quarter, or 1 and 1/4.
When fractions have like denominatorsthe larger the what the larger the fraction?
the numerator
Does a proper fraction have a numerator larger than the denominator?
No, a proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator.
When the denominator is larger then the numerator?
proper fraction
What fraction is larger?
When the fractions are converted to equivalent fractions with the same denominator the one with the larger numerator is the larger fraction.
What is a fraction called when the numerator is larger than the denominatior?
An improper fraction.
What is the name of a fraction that has its numerator larger than its denominator?
improper fraction
Is the fraction with the larger numerator the largest fraction if the denominators are the same?
Yes.
What type of fraction has a larger numerator than denominator?
improper fraction
When the denominator is larger than the numerator the fraction is called what?
Proper fraction
What is a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator?
An improper fraction
