Question

The numerator of a fraction 2/5 is

Answer 1

Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

The numerator of a fraction 2/5 is 2

Answer 2

Given:

Fraction $\frac{2}{5}$

To find:

Numerator of $\frac{2}{5}$

Solution:

• A fraction has two numbers written in top and bottom separated by a small line.
• The small line denotes the ratio of two number.
• The number written on the top of the line is called as numerator.
• The number that is written at the bottom of the line is called as denominator.
• When we apply this concept in the given fraction, the number written on top of the line is 2, whereas the number written at the bottom of the line is 5.
• Thus 2 is the numerator whereas 5 is the denominator.

Final answer:

The numerator of  fraction $\frac{2}{5}$ is 2.