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where the numerator of the fraction is large than the denominator Example: 25/12
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A fraction whereby the denominator is equal to or greater than the numerator. E.g., 6/4
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A fraction with a numerator that is greater than the denominator.
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fraction whose numerator is greater than or equal to its denominator. e.g. 11/7. Note: 11/7 and 1 4/7 are both in simplest form.
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a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator
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a decimal integer for the numerator followed by a slash (/) followed by a decimal integer for the denominator
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a fraction in which the numerator is larger than the denominator
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a fraction that has a numerator larger than
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a fraction with the top number greater than or equal to the bottom number
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A fraction whose numerator has a greater value than the denominator.
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A fraction that has a larger numerator than denominator, like 14/9. Note - this does not mean that the fraction is wrong
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See top-heavy fraction.
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An improper fraction is one whose numerator is larger than the denominator (like 5/4). Improper fractions can be written as a mixed number, a number plus a fraction (5/4 = 1 1/4).
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A fraction whose numerator is greater than its denominator.
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A fraction bigger than 1, such as 3/2 or 9/4.
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