Zero in the Numerator of a Simple Fractions: Problem 3 
Rule 2: A numerator is allowed to take on the value of zero in a fraction. Any legal fraction (denominator not equal to zero) with a numerator equal to zero has an overall value of zero.

Problem 3: Write the numerator, denominator, and division symbol for the
simple fraction
.
Answer. The numerator is 0, the denominator is 14, and the division symbol is -. Note that its value is 0 because the numerator is 0..

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