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There is no vertical bar in a fraction. A fraction is written with either a horizontal

bar or a slanted bar, which is technically called a "vinculum", but most people call

it a "fraction bar".

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What do you call the horizontal bar in a fraction?

The horizontal bar in a fraction is called a vinculum or, informally, a "fraction bar".


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What is the proper name of the fraction bar in algebra?

The "fraction bar" that we usually call it is actually called the vinculum.


What do you call the line between the numerator and the denominator in a fraction?

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Other term for fraction bar?

If you are talking about the fraction bar in mathematics, the "fraction bar" is the real name. It is sometimes called a vinculum (although this is a misuse of the word). The fraction bar in amateur radio, also known as the forward slash is officially known as the "fraction bar."


What do you call the line that divides the numerator and denominator?

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Where is the scale of a vertical bar graph written?

The scale of a vertical bar graph is written on the vertical axis.


What do you call the line that separates the numerator from denominator or other term for fraction bar?

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What is the number below the fraction bar in a fraction?

The number below the fraction bar in a fraction is the denominator. The number above the fraction bar is the numerator.


How do you call the fractional bar?

In any proper or improper fraction such as 3/4, the fraction bar, when shown as being horizontal, is called the vinculum. When shown as being slanted, it is called a solidus.


The number below the bar on a fraction?

The number below the bar is called the denominator.The top number of the fraction tells us how many parts we have.We call it the numerator.The bottom number tells us how many parts are in the whole.We call it the denominator.


What is the scale of a vertical bar graph written on?

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