Two natural numbers p and q are on the number line, such that p lies to the right of q. Then, pq is a/an .
A
proper fraction
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B
improper fraction
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C
whole number
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D
mixed fraction
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Solution
The correct option is B improper fraction
As p lies to the right of q on the number line, p>q. Hence, in the fraction pq, the numerator is greater than the denominator. Hence, pq is an improper fraction.