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📚 Glossary Term

Numerator

📖
Definition The top number in a fraction that tells how many parts are being counted.

🧒 In Simple Words

The numerator is the top number that tells how many fraction parts you have.

📌 Example

In 3/4, the numerator is 3.

✏️ Use It in a Sentence

"The numerator told me 2 parts were shaded."

🔗 Related Terms

FractionDenominatorUnit Fraction