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TYPES OF FRACTION:
Type of Fraction Meaning Example
When numerator is less than the denominator. It
shows the part of a whole.
Proper fraction
When numerator is more than the denominator. It
Improper fraction represents the mixture of whole and a proper fraction.
The improper fraction can be written in the mixed
Mixed Fraction form as it is the mixture of whole number and a
fraction.
The fractions with the same denominator are like
fractions.
Like Fraction
The fractions with different denominators are unlike
fractions.
Unlike Fraction
The fractions proportional to each other are called
equivalent fractions. It represents the same amount
Equivalent Fraction
with different fractions.
SUBTOPIC: PROPER, IMPROPER AND MIXED FRACTION
PROPER FRACTION: Proper Fractions are fractions where the numerator is
smaller than the denominator, for example:
