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The top number in an improper fraction is called the numerator. The bottom number is called the denominator.

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What does the top number called in division?

The top number is called the numerator.


What is the top number of the division problem called?

The number which is on top of the division problem is the answer, obviously, or the quotient. :) The top number of a fraction is the numerator.


What is the top number in a division problem called?

The top number in a fraction is called the "numerator". The bottom number is called the "denominator"


When you divide you divide the?

The answer you get when you divide is called the quotient.It is the number on top of the whole division problem.


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What is a numerator in division?

When you write a division as one number above (or before) another, with a line between them, then the number on the top is the numerator. So, in the division x/y, x is the numerator. y is called the denominator.


What is the number left over in division called?

The number left over in division is called the remainder.


Is the 2 number on the left or top side in long division?

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What is the number being divided in a division problem called?

The number being divided in a division problem is called the dividend.


How do you make a top heavy fraction into a decimal?

Division: Divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).


What are the numbers in a division problem called?

The first number is called the dividend. The second number is called the divisor. The answer is called the quotient.


What is the answer called in a division sum?

In any division sum, such as 12 / 4 = 3, the first number is the dividend, the second number is the divisor, and the third number is called the quotient.