Fractions
Fractions are numbers that are expressed in the form:
a / b
We use fractions to describe parts of a whole.
The denominator is the number below the line (on the bottom of the fraction). It represents the number of equal parts something is being divided into.
In the fraction 3/4, what is the denominator?
The numerator is the number above the line (on the top of the fraction). It represents the number of these equal parts that are being considered.
In the fraction 1/2, what is the numerator?
The denominator is the number below the line (on the bottom of the fraction). It represents the number of equal parts something is being divided into.
In the fraction 3/4, what is the denominator?
The numerator is the number above the line (on the top of the fraction). It represents the number of these equal parts that are being considered.
In the fraction 1/2, what is the numerator?