one half is 1 over 2 so the numerator is 1
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If the denominator is more than double the numerator, then the fraction is less than a half.
The denominator is double the numerator.
Mispelling of 'numerator'. Numerator is the top half of a fraction. If you have x/y, then x is the numerator.
add half the denominator to the numerator
In fractions equivalent to 1/2, the numerator is half of the denominator. Any fraction where the numerator is less than half of the denominator, like 19/40, is less than 1/2. Any fraction where the numerator is more than half of the denominator, like 49/96, is greater than 1/2. That's also a quick way to compare fractions. 4/9 is less than 5/8.