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numerator -- the top half.

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Q: What is the part of a fraction that tells how many of the fractional parts are under consideration?
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What tells how many fractional parts there are?

Numerator


What do the numerator and denominator of a fraction tells you?

How many parts are available out of the total number of parts.


Is a denominator either a number of equal parts in all or number of equal parts considered?

The denominator is the bottom number of the fraction. It tells how many parts in all. The numerator is the top number of the fraction which tells you the number of parts considered.


What is fraction which means five out of 9 equal parts?

The denominator (bottom number) of a fraction tells you the number of equal parts (in a whole); The numerator (top number) of a fraction tells you how many of those parts. You have five parts out of 9 equal parts which is 5/9


What is the number that tells how many parts are in a whole?

It is the denominator of a fraction


Which number in fraction tells how many parts in whole?

The Denominator


What does the numerator tell you in fraction?

It tells you the number of parts of a whole.


The number in a fraction that tells the total number of parts of a whole is the?

If the fraction has been simplified then there is no such number.


What does a fraction mean?

Fraction Basically means dividing different shape(or other things) into parts, and then finding out the numerator, which tells you the fraction.


What part of a fraction is the part that tells how many units the fraction contains?

That would be the denominator or bottom number of a fraction. This tells you the overall size of the fraction, while the numerator or top number, indicates how many parts of the fraction are there (i.e. 1/9 means you have one of 9 total parts).


The part of a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole?

The denominator.


What part of a fraction tells the total number of pieces or parts?

The denominator.