Question

Categorise the following fractions in to Proper fractions and Unit Fractions

a. [Two third, one fifth, two fifth, one tenth ]​

Answer 1

Answer:

The three types of fractions are :

Proper Fraction

Improper Fraction

Mixed Fraction

A fraction can be classified in three ways proper fraction, improper fraction and mixed fraction.  

Let us discuss the three types of fractions with the help of an example.

If Sufi has 3 cookies and she wants to give equal share to Rachel, what share both will get? We divide 3 by 2. It is written as fraction 32.

Step-by-step explanation:

So, Quotient = 9, Remainder = 1 and Divisor = 4

Mixed fraction = Quotient RemainderDivisor

So, 374 can be expressed as 914 where 9 is a whole number and 14 is a proper fraction.

2. Classify the following as proper fractions, improper fractions or unit fractions.

812, 1027, 1712, 25, 113, 512, 615, 132, 3112, 274.