Classify the following as true or false :
The reciprocal of an improper fraction is a proper fraction.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Lets take an improper fraction $\frac{8}{3}$
Reciprocal of $\frac{8}{3}$ is $\frac{3}{8}$ which is a proper fraction.
Hence, we can say that the above statement is true.

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