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Label the fraction as proper or improper. $$ \frac{21}{20} $$

   Label the fraction as proper or improper.
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\frac{21}{20}
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Prealgebra & Introductory Algebra

Prealgebra & Introductory Algebra

Julie Miller, Molly… 2nd Edition

Chapter 4, Problem 38

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Fraction

A fraction is a mathematical expression representing a part of a whole; it consists of a numerator and a denominator, where the numerator indicates how many parts are taken and the denominator indicates the total number of equal parts in the whole.

Proper Fraction

A proper fraction is one in which the numerator is less than the denominator, signifying that the fraction represents a quantity less than one.

Improper Fraction

An improper fraction is one where the numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator, indicating that the fraction represents a value equal to or exceeding one.

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