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Find the Fraction with the Largest Numerator from Given Set
Mathematics
Grade 4 of Primary School
Question Content
Which of these fractions has the largest numerator? 1/8，6/11，2/9，3/10，3/100，5/99
Correct Answer
6/11
Detailed Solution Steps
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Step 1: Identify the numerator of each fraction. The numerator is the number above the fraction bar: for 1/8 it is 1, for 6/11 it is 6, for 2/9 it is 2, for 3/10 it is 3, for 3/100 it is 3, for 5/99 it is 5.
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Step 2: Compare the values of the numerators: 1, 6, 2, 3, 3, 5.
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Step 3: Determine the largest value among the numerators. 6 is greater than 1, 2, 3, and 5.
Knowledge Points Involved
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Fraction Terminology (Numerator)
In a fraction written in the form a/b, the number a (above the fraction bar) is called the numerator. It represents the number of equal parts being considered. This term is foundational for understanding and working with fractions, used in all basic fraction operations and comparisons.
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Whole Number Comparison
Whole number comparison involves identifying which of two or more positive integers is greater, smaller, or equal. We compare digits from the highest place value to the lowest. This skill is used in many math contexts, including fraction analysis, ordering sets of numbers, and solving word problems.
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