Question

Give a proper fraction whose denominator and denominator add up to 10

Answer 1

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  1/9, 2/8, 3/7, 4/6

Step-by-step explanation:

The fraction will be proper when the numerator is less than the denominator. That means numerators can be less than 10/2 = 5. The fractions that satisfy the requirement are ...

  1/9, 2/8, 3/7, 4/6

Those with even numerators can be reduced. So the reduced fractions are ...

  1/9, 3/7