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improper fraction
noun Mathematics.
a fraction having the numerator greater than the denominator.
Origin:
1535–45
1535–45
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World English Dictionary
| improper fraction | |
| —n | |
| a fraction in which the numerator has a greater absolute value or degree than the denominator, as 7/6 or (x² + 3)/(x + 1) | |
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Improper fraction
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
improper fraction  (ĭm-prŏp'ər) Pronunciation Key
A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 3/2 . Compare proper fraction. |
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