In the fraction 7/12, 7 is called the numerator and 12 is called the denominator. Following are some more fractions: (i) The fraction 5/7 is read as âfive-seventhâ which means that 5 parts out of 7 equal parts in which the whole is divided. In the fraction 5/7, 5 is called the numerator and 7 is called the denominator. (ii) The fraction 3/10 is read as âthree-tenthâ which means that 3 parts out of 10 equal parts in which the whole is divided. In the fraction 3/10, 3 is called the numerator and 10 is called the denominator.
The definition of opaque is not capable of having light pass through or hard to understand. 1  An example of opaque is the quality of a black sheet of paper. 2  An example of opaque is the study of astrophysics.
1. (of a material or article) allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen. It is interesting how many of these terms borrow from fabric. Now you maybe wondering what the difference is between transparent fabrics and translucent ones. Transparent fabrics might include glass or cellophane, or PVCs that are so clear you can see through them as if thereâs almost nothing there. Things that are translucent allow light through but with significant diffusion or distortion.