The fraction bar, which separates the numerator and denominator in a fraction, also means:

A. multiplied by
B. added to
C. divided by
D. subtracted from


c
Rationale: The fraction bar also means "divided by." The numerator may be divided by the denominator, so the fraction may be rewritten as a decimal. For example, 3/4 equals 3 divided by 4, which is equivalent to the decimal 0.75.

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