 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1909 - 372 pages
...39. Give quotients : 30^_2 l -s_ l 2^'5 1'3 Dividing a whole number or a mixed number by a fraction. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator; as, |, |> $, £. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator; as,... | |
 | George E. Mercer, Mabel Bonsall - Arithmetic - 1909 - 168 pages
...a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, \, f , ^j. Its value is less than 1. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator; as, \, f, \\. Its value equals 1, or is greater than 1. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1910 - 248 pages
...iil; Ш ri : Reducing improper fractions to whole or mixed numbers. f' f' ¥' H a16 called improper fractions. An improper fraction is a fraction whose...numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator. 4f is called a mixed number ; it means 4 + |. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction united.... | |
 | Charles William Morey - Arithmetic - 1910 - 360 pages
...number. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as |, f-, 1|. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as f, -f, !£-, %. 7. Write a proper fraction whose denominator is 5 ; 8; 12; 10; 3. 8. Write a proper... | |
 | Education - 1911 - 606 pages
...up the fraction. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than than its denominator. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator. A mixed number consists of a whole number and a fraction. The perimeter of a rectangle is the sum of... | |
 | Charles William Morey - Arithmetic - 1911 - 274 pages
...number. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as £, £, 1J. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as ^, f , -^ J. 7. Write a proper fraction whose denominator is 5 ; 8; 12; 10; 3. 8. Write a proper... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes, Julia Richman, John Storm Roberts - Arithmetic - 1914 - 264 pages
...fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator. The value of a proper fraction is less than 1. , f, £, ^- are proper fractions. An improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator equals or exceeds its denominator. Its value is equal to 1 or greater than 1. ¥' TlT> ft' TOT are... | |
 | Charles W. Morey - Arithmetic - 1911 - 452 pages
...-Iff 27. 21e. 252 20. _3.6 3_ logg 29. 516 12 SI CHANGING IMPROPER FRACTIONS TO WHOLE OR MIXED NUMBERS A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator is an improper fraction ; as, |, f, £, -¿. A number made up of a whole number and a fraction is a... | |
 | George William Myers - Arithmetic - 1912 - 410 pages
...fractions. A PROPER FRACTION is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator: as |, |, ^-. An IMPROPER FRACTION is a fraction whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator: as |i fi ^i -|. A MIXED NUMBER is a number that is expressed as an integer and a fraction: as2j, 12|,... | |
 | John William Hopkins, Patrick Healy Underwood - Arithmetic - 1912 - 282 pages
...is less than its denominator is called a proper fraction. Thus, ^, f , £, f are proper fractions. A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator is called an improper fraction. Thus, f, |-, |- , f, \, etc., are improper fractions. The numerator... | |
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A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator is an improper fraction. 
