What is another word for improper fraction?
Pronunciation: [ɪmpɹˈɒpə fɹˈakʃən] (IPA) 
An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator. Synonyms for an improper fraction include an unreduced fraction, top-heavy fraction, or a broken fraction. These fractions are often used in mathematical calculations and can be converted into mixed numbers, where the whole number represents the amount of times the denominator goes into the numerator, and the remainder represents the numerator. Improper fractions can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor. It is important to understand the concept of improper fractions, as they are commonly used in everyday situations such as recipe measurements and financial calculations.
