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What is the lower number of a fraction called?

The lower half of a fraction is called the denominator.


What number of a fraction is a denominator?

The upper part of a fraction is its numerator and the lower part of a fraction is its denominator.


The number in a fraction that tells how many equals parts are in the whole or in the group is the?

It is the denominator which is the lower part of the fraction


What is the different between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction?

the numerator is the top number and the denominator is the lower number. If they get switched it can change the entire value of the fraction.


How do you put a fraction into a demical?

To convert a fraction into a decimal number, divide the numerator (top number) of the fraction by the denominator (lower number) and add the decimal. Ex: 3/8 = 3 ÷ 8 = .375


How do you rename a mixed number to a fraction?

To rename a mixed number to a fraction, you multiply the number outside the fraction by the denominator (the lower part of the fraction), and then you add that number to the numerator (higher number of the fraction). If you need to turn 2 3/4 into a fraction, you do this: 2*4=8, 8+3=11, so 2 3/4=11/4 as an improper fraction.


How can you reduce the fraction 60 over 120 into a lower fraction?

by dividing by a common number for the numerator and denomenator (the answer is 1/2)


What is an improper fractions?

An improper fraction is one in which the numerator is equal to or larger than the denominator.A normal fraction has the top bit smaller than the lower bit like this:1/2With an improper fraction the top bit is larger than the lower bit like this:3/2an improper fraction is a high number over a lower number like 20-10=2-1* * * * *It is a number where the denominator (bottom) is smaller than the absolute value of the numerator (top).By the earlier definition, -3/2 would not not be an improper fraction because -3 is lower than 2 and so it is not a high number over a lower number.


What is the lowest number in friction 5 or 2?

2 is the lower number. And whether or not it is in friction (or possibly fraction) is irrelevant.


Is eight fourths an improper fraction?

Yes, eight fourths is an improper fraction because a bigger number is on top while the lower number is on the bottom. 8/4=2.


What is 0.07 as a fraction in its simplest form?

7/100 nothing lower as 7 is a prime number


How do you write 6.078125 as a mixed number?

6 and 78125/1000000. The fraction can be reduced to lower terms if desired.