Question

Classify as proper fractions or improper fractions.

$\frac{3}{7}$

Answer 1

Proper Fractions: Fractions like $\frac{1}{4},\frac{3}{7},\frac{9}{19},......$in which the numerator is less than the denominator are called proper fractions.

Improper Fractions: Fractions like $\frac{7}{4},\frac{13}{7},\frac{91}{19},......$in which the numerator is either equal to or greater than the denominator are called improper fractions.

In fraction, $\frac{3}{7}$the numerator is less than the denominator, therefore the given fraction is a proper fraction.