Question

The fraction 11/3 is a(n)
mixed number
proper fraction
improper fraction

Answer 1

improper fraction

Explanation:

Improper fractions are fractions that have a larger numerator than denominator like in this case.

Example:

`(4)/(3)`

Mixed numbers contain a whole number and a fraction.

Example:

3
`(1)/(16)`

Proper fractions are fractions that have a larger denominator than numerator.

Example:

`(5)/(7)`

Answer 2

11/3 is an improper fraction because the numerator is larger than the denominator