Numerator and denominator

In fractions, the top and bottom values of the fraction are called the "numerator" (top) and "denominator"

Numerator

  • numerator is at the top of the fraction

  • the numerator represents the number being divided by another number
  • i.e., = the same as saying,

Denominator

  • the denominator is at the bottom of the fraction

  • the denominator represents the number dividing into the other number
  • .e., = the same as saying,