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Improper Fraction

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Definition :-
A Fraction in which numerator is greater then denominator is known as Improper Fraction.

An Improper Fraction is written in the form of p/q; where p > q (symbol ">" denotes "is greater than"). e.g.

A B C D
3
2 11
5 45
10 124
26

Let's study some more examples of Improper Fractions

Example 1 = Find Improper Fraction from the list of given fractions:
Answer = From the given list of fraction, pick the fractions whose numerator is greater than denominator. So, Improper Fractions are

A B C D E F G
1
3 4
2 5
3 22
42 234
123 7
8 124
500

B C E
4
2 5
3 234
123

Example 2 = Find Improper Fraction from the list of given fractions:
5/6, 66/77, 220/123, 20/30, 45/50, 845/2, 45/856.

A B C D E F G
5
6 66
77 220
123 20
30 45
50 845
2 45
856

Answer = From the given list of fraction, pick the fractions whose numerator is greater than denominator.
So, Improper Fractions are 220/123, 845/2.

C F
220
123 845
2

Example 3 = Find Improper Fraction from the list of given fractions:

A B C D E F G
32
2 45
54 2
100 14
11 25
5 6
66 100
22

Answer = From the given list of fraction, pick the fractions whose numerator is greater than denominator. So, Improper Fractions are

A D E G
32
2 14
11 25
5 100
22

Example 4 = Find Improper Fraction from the list of given fractions:

A B C D E F G
78
110 92
40 876
1234 543
11 32
760 3
763 76
4

Answer = From the given list of fraction, pick the fractions whose numerator is greater than denominator. So, Improper Fractions are

B D G
92
40 543
11 76
4

Study More Solved Questions / Examples

Write five improper fractions with denominator 6, 8 10, 12

" In an improper fraction, numerator is less than the denominator."
Mark the above statement as TRUE or FALSE. If FALSE, write the correct statement and explain with examples.

Fill in the blank and give four more examples of the said fraction.
In an improper fraction, numerator is _________ denominator.

Write four improper fractions with numerator 123 ?

Explain with examples " Improper Fraction ".