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Identify the following fractions as mixed, vulgar, complex and decimal fractions.

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  • Mixed fraction- a mixed fraction consists of a whole number and a proper fraction, e.g. 125
  • Vulgar fraction- it is also known as simple fraction, it is a fraction whose numerator and denominator are both whole numbers, e.g. 512,135
  • Decimal fraction- a fraction whose denominator is a multiple of 10 i.e., in the form of 10n
  • Complex fraction- complex fractions are those fractions in which either numerator or denominator or both are fractions, e.g. 752,312,17131023
  • Proper fractions- a fraction whose numenator is less than the denominator is called proper fraction, e.g.12,35
  • Improper fraction- a fraction whose numerator is greator than or equal to the denominator is called an improper fraction, e.g.75,127

So, here, we have 17100which is a fraction whose denominator is a multiple of 10.

Hence, 17100 is a Decimal fraction.


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