The denominator (bottom number) of a fraction tells you the number of equal parts (in a whole);
The numerator (top number) of a fraction tells you how many of those parts.
You have five parts out of 9 equal parts which is 5/9
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It means five of the equal parts of a whole thing, after the whole thing has been cut up into 1,000 equal parts. To read it out loud, you say "five thousandths".
The fraction for 5 out of 8 is 5/8. In this fraction, the numerator is 5, which represents the part being considered (in this case, 5 out of the total 8 parts). The denominator is 8, which represents the total number of equal parts that make up the whole. So, 5/8 represents five parts out of a total of eight equal parts.
10/14
The fraction will be 5 over 5. The numerator will be five, and the denominator will be five.
Expressed as a decimal fraction, five tenths, or 5/10, is equal to 0.5. Expressed as a vulgar fraction in its simplest form, this is equal to 1/2, or one half.