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A fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator is called a/an _______ fraction


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Fraction:- In the mathematics, a fraction is a number that we write as ab, and if we talk about a and b they are whole numbers and b can not be equal to zero

a is the upper part of fraction that is called numerator and b is the lower part of the fraction that is called the denominator.

Proper Fraction:- When we have upper part that is numerator is less than the denominator, than the fraction is called Proper Fraction

Improper Fraction:- When we have the upper part that is numerator is greater than the denominator, than the fraction is called Improper fraction or mixed fraction.

Hence, the fraction here is improper or mixed fraction


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