Fractions
For example, in the fraction
3
/
5
the numerator is 3
and the denominator is 5 .
In the picture below,
we have 10 slices.
We have chopped off 1 slice.
Now we can say that we have chopped off
1
/
10
of the total slices.
This 1 is the numerator and 10 is
the denominator.