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In the fraction 5/8 what is the term used to designate the5?

In the fraction 5/8 what is the term used to designate the5?
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In the fraction 5/8 what is the term used to designate the5?

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User Sanooj T
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The number on the top, which in this example is 5
Is called the Numerator


(x)/(y)
x is the numerator
y is the denominator
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User Svend
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5 = numerator
--
8 = denominator

you can remember this by remembering that denominator is going to be down
both with a d lol
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