Classification of Fractions

•Classification of fractions by their relative size

•Proper fractions - their size is smaller than the integer 1. They represent parts that do not complete an integer. They are identified because their numerator is less than the denominator.

•Classification of fractions by their relative size

•Improper fractions - their size is greater than or equal to 1. They represent parts that complete one or more integers. They are identified because their numerator is greater than the denominator.

Classification of fractions by their relative size

•Mixed numbers-is the same as an improper fraction, but the parts that form integers are written separately from the parts that remain incomplete. They are identified because it is an integer accompanied by a fraction.

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$1\frac{2}{3}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{5}{4}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$4\frac{3}{7}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{15}{65}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{8}{15}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$2\frac{1}{3}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{6}{3}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{36}{40}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number

Multiple Choice

Classify the fraction $$\frac{77}{63}$$

• proper

• improper

• mixed number