fraction bar
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The horizontal or diagonal line in a fraction that separates the numerator from the denominator.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Remind students that the _____ means the same thing as division."
Answer: fraction bar
In your own words, what does "fraction bar" mean?
The horizontal or diagonal line in a fraction that separates the numerator from the denominator.
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