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What is the numerator of the fraction $\frac{6}{12}$ ?

A

2

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B

12

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C

6

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4

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Solution

The correct option is C
6

In a fraction, the number of parts selected out of the whole is written above the bar and is called the numerator.

Hence, the numerator of the fraction $\frac{6}{12}$ is 6.

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