Fraction And It`s Types

It represents the equal parts of the whole. A fraction has two parts, namely numerator and denominator. The number on the top is called the numerator, and the number on the bottom is called the denominator.

Example :

If a pizza is divided into two equal parts, then each part is equal to half of the whole pizza.If you eat half the fraction would be written as 1/2

Types of Fractions :

These are the different types of fractions. They are:

Proper Fraction

If a numerator value is less than the denominator value, it is called a proper fraction. Example: 7/9, 8/10

Improper Fraction

If a numerator value is greater than the denominator value, then it is called an improper fraction. Example: 6/5, 11/10

Mixed Fraction

If a fraction consists of a whole number with a proper fraction, it is called a mixed fraction. Example 5 , 10