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Numerator

noun
1.
The dividend of a fraction.





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"Numerator" Quotes from Famous Books



... to both numerator and denominator, and Green at once went to the fourteenth pigeon-hole, in a row of the filing cabinet numbered 21. There, if anywhere, he would find the record that he sought. For awhile he was busy carefully looking ...
— The Grell Mystery • Frank Froest
... species be expressed by .1 (an over-estimate), what fraction marks the probability of a million members making the same change? Ans. .1 raised to the millionth power; or 1 preceded by 999,999 decimal ciphers; or a common fraction with 1 as a numerator and a million figures as a denominator; or 1 chance out of a number expressed by 1,000,000 figures, which would fill 3 volumes like this book. Such changes were absolutely impossible, but ...
— The Evolution Of Man Scientifically Disproved • William A. Williams
... the numerator digits and the denominator digits will, of course, always be 45, and the "digital root" is 9. Now, if we separate the nine digits into any two groups, the sum of the two digital roots will always be 9. In fact, the two digital ...
— Amusements in Mathematics • Henry Ernest Dudeney


Words linked to "Numerator" :   dividend


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