Identify the proper, improper and mixed fraction
$\frac{5}{4}$

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Solution

Fraction:- A fraction in mathematics is a ratio like $\frac{m}{n}$ where m and n are whole numbers and n can not be equal to zero moreover m is numerator and n is denominator
Proper Fraction :- When in fraction numerator is less than the denominator the fraction is called proper fraction
Improper Fraction :- When in fraction numerator is grater than the denominator the fraction is called improper fraction
Mixed Fraction :- A mixed fraction is a kind of fraction that contains a whole number and a proper fraction part also for example $5$ $\frac{3}{4}$ , 5 is a whole number here and $\frac{3}{4}$ is fraction
As 5 is greater than 4

Hence, $\frac{5}{4}$ is a improper fraction

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