Question

What are the different types of fractions?

Answer 1

Different types of fractions are:
1. Proper Fractions
2. Improper Fractions
3.. Mixed Fractions

Explanation:

1. Proper Fractions are the one in which there is a smaller no. in the numerator and a larger no. in the denominator.
2. Improper Fractions are fractions in which there is a larger no. in the numerator and a smaller no. in the denominator.
3. Mixed Fractions are fractions in which there is whole no. followed by a fraction which can either be proper or improper.

Answer 2

Three types of fraction:

A proper fraction - `2/3, 5,12` where the numerator is smaller than the denominator

An improper or top heavy - `13/3, 7/5` where the numerator is larger than the denominator

A mixed fraction - `6 1/3, 18 2/9` whole number(s) and a fraction together.

You can switch from an improper fraction to a mixed number and vice versa.

Answer 3

see below

Explanation:

In addition to what has been already said

vulgar fractions `rarr`these are common fraction ( as its name suggests)

`e.g. 1/3, 7/5`etc

decimal fractions `rarr` decimal numbers are also called decimal fractions because of a decimal number can be represented by a vulgar fraction

`e.g. 0.5=1/2; 0.333......=1/3`