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The top of the fraction tells you how many bits of a whole one are represented, the bottom says how many equial parts the whole one is cut into. eg. 1/2 is .... 1 part of a apple which has been cut into 2 equial parts....

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What is the part of a fraction that tells how many of the fractional parts are under consideration?

The denominator of a fraction tells how many parts make up a whole, and the numerator tells how many of those parts are being considered.


Is a part of the fraction that tells how many parts of whole are being considered?

Yes and it's the numerator of the fraction


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What is the number called that is aboe the bar in a fraction that tells how many equal parts of the whole are being considered.?

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Is a denominator either a number of equal parts in all or number of equal parts considered?

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What is fraction which means five out of 9 equal parts?

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What is the number that tells how many parts are in a whole?

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What does the numerator tell you in fraction?

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