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A numeral used to indicate a count, particularly of the equal parts in a fraction. A numerator is the number on top of the fraction. For example, in 3/4, 3 is the numerator and 4 is the denominator.
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The bottom number of a fraction tells you what?
The bottom number of a fraction is called the denominator and tells you into how many parts the whole has been divided. For example in 1/4, the denominator is 4 and tells you that there are 4 parts into which the whole has been divided. The top number is called the numerator and tells you how many parts (of the bottom number) there are. For example in 3/4 the numerator is 3 and tells you that there are 3 of the 4 parts into which the whole has been divided.
What does a numerator tell you?
The numerator tells you how many of the denominator units you have.
The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts of a whole are being considered?
That's called the numerator.
Which one tells how many parts are being counted denominator ore numerator?
It is the numerator.
The bottom number of fraction is called what?
The Denominator. I always remember it as the bottom one cause it has demon in it and they are evil and are based underground... :P-------------------------------------------Take 3/4:in which the numerator, 3, tells us that the fraction represents 3 equal partsand the denominator, 4, tells us that 4 parts make up a whole.
What the top number of a fraction is?
The top number is the numerator. It tells you how many of the bottom number, denominator, you have.
What does the numerator of a fraction tell you?
The numerator tells us how many pieces are being considered.
What do the numerator and denominator of a fraction tells you?
How many parts are available out of the total number of parts.
What does the numerator tell you in fraction?
It tells you the number of parts of a whole.
What does denominator of a fraction tell us?
It tells us by how many parts a whole number or an item has been split up into and the numerator tells us how many parts there are as for example 3/4 means 3 parts of 4
What is the name for the number in a fraction that tells how many equal parts are shaded?
numerator
The bottom number of a fraction tells you what?
The bottom number of a fraction is called the denominator and tells you into how many parts the whole has been divided. For example in 1/4, the denominator is 4 and tells you that there are 4 parts into which the whole has been divided. The top number is called the numerator and tells you how many parts (of the bottom number) there are. For example in 3/4 the numerator is 3 and tells you that there are 3 of the 4 parts into which the whole has been divided.
What does a numerator tell you?
The numerator tells you how many of the denominator units you have.
The top number of a fraction that tells how many parts of a whole are being considered?
That's called the numerator.
What is the bottom number of a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole?
That is called the denominator, and the top is the numerator.:)
Is a denominator either a number of equal parts in all or number of equal parts considered?
The denominator is the bottom number of the fraction. It tells how many parts in all. The numerator is the top number of the fraction which tells you the number of parts considered.
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.?
the numerator
