What is vulgar fractions.

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A fraction has a numerator and a denominator.
If in the fraction the numerator is smaller than the denominator, say 4/5, then it is a proper fraction.
If in the fraction the numerator is larger than the denominator, say 5/3, then it is an improper or vulgar fraction.
A vulgar fraction can be converted into a mixed fraction like 5/3 is 1+(2/3)

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