Question

What is the numerator of the fraction represented by the given image?

• A. 5
• B. $\frac{5}{7}$
• C. $\frac{7}{5}$
• D. 7

Answer 1

The correct option is A 5

5 parts of the block are shaded out of 7 equal parts.
Thus, the given image represents the faction $\frac{5}{7}$.

In a fraction, the numerator is written at the top and it represents the parts taken of a whole.

Thus, the numerator in the fraction $\frac{5}{7}$ is 5.