alleryStart learning →In the fraction 7/12, what does the number 12 tell us?
AHow many parts are being counted
BHow many equal parts make the whole
CHow many wholes are present
DHow many parts are left out
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. How many equal parts make the whole
The denominator names the size of the equal parts, so 12 says the whole is split into twelve parts.
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