What is a fraction? A fraction is a number that represents a part of a region, a set, or a segment when each part is divided into pieces that are equal.
What are the different parts of a fraction?
A fraction is composed of a numerator and a denominator.
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Numerator – number of equal parts considered
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Denominator – number of equal parts in all
What is a mixed number?
A mixed number is a fraction that is worth more than one. That means that is contains both a whole number and a fraction.
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What is an improper fraction?
An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.