Fractions

Fractions

1. Fractions as a part of a whole

2. Fractions as a part of a collection

3. Proper Fraction

   • A fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator is called a proper fraction.

4. Improper Fraction

   • A fraction in which the numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator is called an improper fraction.

5. Unlike Fractions

   • Fractions that have different denominators are called unlike fractions.

6. Unit Fraction

   • A fraction with numerator as 1 is called a unit fraction.

7. Like Fractions

   • Fractions that have the same denominator are called like fractions.

8. Mixed Fraction

   • A combination of natural number and a proper fraction is called a mixed number or a mixed fraction.

9. Decimal Fractions

   • A fraction with denominator as 10, 100 or 1000 or any other higher power of 10 is called decimal fractions.

10. Equivalent Fractions

    • Two or more fractions that have the same value are called equivalent fractions.

11. Types Of Fractions