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numerators

  • plural
    of numerator.
    numerator
    noun
    the term of a fraction, usually above the line, that indicates the number of equal parts that are to be added together; the dividend placed over a divisor.

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But you have so many numerators in this case that need to be overhauled, need to be fixed.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2022

We’ll use the methods we have learned to factor the polynomials in the numerators and denominators in the following examples.

From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020

Simplify only after you have combined the numerators.

From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020

Factor the numerators and the denominators, and then multiply.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

Their numerators are denoted by p1, p2, p3, p4...; their denominators by q1, q2, q3, q4....

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" by Various