Question

Which among the following is/are proper fraction(s)?

• A. $\frac{11}{8}$
• B. $\frac{8}{11}$
• C. $\frac{7}{10}$
• D. $\frac{10}{7}$

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B

$\frac{8}{11}$

C

$\frac{7}{10}$

A fraction in which the denominator is greater than its numerator is called a proper fraction.

Among the given options, option (b) and option (c) have their denominators greater than the respective numerators and hence are proper fractions, which is not the case in option (a) and option (d).