A mixed number is the sum of a non-zero integer and what?
AA negative integer
BAn improper fraction
CA proper fraction
DA decimal number
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A proper fraction
1. Take 2 3/4: it is 2 plus 3/4.
2. The added part is a proper fraction (3/4 is below 1).
3. An improper fraction would already contain whole units, and decimals are a different notation.
_Source: Wikipedia, Fraction, section Mixed numbers_
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