The numeral below the bar represents the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided and is called the _____.
A) quotient
B) denominator
C) numerator
D) product

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The denominator is the number below the bar in a fraction that represents the total number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. The numerator is the number above the bar that represents the number of these equal parts that are being considered. The quotient is the result of division and the product is the result of multiplication, neither of which are related to fractions in the same way as the denominator.

The Numeral Below the Bar Represents the Number of Equal