How to read fraction in English
4/9
(A) four nine(B) nine under four(C) four ninth (D) four ninths
Do you know the answer?
4 is called the numerator and 9 is called denominator in math
Rule 1:
When you read the fraction, the number has to be a cardinal number, like one, two, three….
Rule 2:
When you read the numerator, the number has to a ordinal number, like first, second, third………
Rule3:
When the fraction is larger than one, you need to add “S” to numerator.
Therefore the answer for this question is D
8/3=>eight-thirds=two and two-thirds
1/10=>one-tenth
3/200=>three-two hundredths
49/1000=>forty nine-one thousandths
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