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Improper Fractions: 1

When the top number of a fraction is greater than or equal to the number on the bottom, it is an “improper” fraction. Many improper fractions convert easily back to integers.

The improper fraction 6/3 is the same as 6 ÷ 3.
So 6/3 = 2.

  • 1/1 converts to
    1/1 converts to 1
  • 2/1 converts to
    2/1 converts to 2
  • 2/2 converts to
    2/2 converts to 1
  • 3/1 converts to
    3/1 converts to 3
  • 3/3 converts to
    3/3 converts to 1
  • 4/1 converts to
    4/1 converts to 4
  • 4/2 converts to
    4/2 converts to 2
  • 4/4 converts to
    4/4 converts to 1
  • 5/1 converts to
    5/1 converts to 5
  • 5/5 converts to
    5/5 converts to 1
  • 6/1 converts to
    6/1 converts to 6
  • 6/2 converts to
    6/2 converts to 3
  • 6/3 converts to
    6/3 converts to 2
  • 6/6 converts to
    6/6 converts to 1
  • 7/1 converts to
    7/1 converts to 7
  • 7/7 converts to
    7/7 converts to 1
  • 8/1 converts to
    8/1 converts to 8
  • 8/2 converts to
    8/2 converts to 4
  • 8/4 converts to
    8/4 converts to 2
  • 8/8 converts to
    8/8 converts to 1
  • 9/1 converts to
    9/1 converts to 9
  • 9/3 converts to
    9/3 converts to 3
  • 9/9 converts to
    9/9 converts to 1
  • 10/1 converts to
    10/1 converts to 10
  • 10/2 converts to
    10/2 converts to 5
  • 10/5 converts to
    10/5 converts to 2
  • 10/10 converts to
    10/10 converts to 1