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numerator

/noo-muh-rey-ter, nyoo-/US // ˈnu məˌreɪ tər, ˈnyu- //UK // (ˈnjuːməˌreɪtə) //

分子,分母,分子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Arithmetic. the term of a fraction, usually above the line, that indicates the number of equal parts that are to be added together; the dividend placed over a divisor: The numerator of the fraction 2/3 is 2.Compare denominator.
    • : a person or thing that numbers.

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Examples

  • This time around, the two factors in each denominator canceled out with factors in the numerators in both the preceding and following fractions.

  • The answer was to identify rational approximations of √10 that were greater than √10 and then check the squares of the numerator and denominator.

  • The simplest arithmetician could see that the nought "went into" the numerator an infinite number of times.

  • Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator and the denominators together for a new denominator.

  • Annex one or more ciphers to the numerator and divide by the denominator.

  • The numerator of the third is the sum of the numerators of the first and second, its denominator, the sum of the two denominators.

  • The sum of the numerator digits and the denominator digits will, of course, always be 45, and the "digital root" is 9.