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This notes will provide you all the concepts of Chapter 2 Fractions and decimals.
A fractional number is made of Numerator and denominator. Example: 2/5. Here 2 is numerator and 5 is denominator.
The 2/5 is read as Two upon five or Two by five.
There are mainly three types of fractions:
A fraction is called proper fraction when its denominator is greater than its numerator.
For example: 2/5
Here 5 (denominator) is greater than 2 (numerator). Hence it is a proper fraction.
A fraction is called improper fraction when its numerator is greater than its denominator.
For example: 10/3
Here, 10 (numerator) is greater than 3 (denominator). Hence it is an improper fraction.
A fraction that consists of a whole number in front and fraction at the back is called the mixed fraction.
For exampe: Look at the image given below:
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