| Charles Tayler - 1824 - 350 σελίδες
...numerator or dividend is less than the denominator or divisor. 92. If, on the contrary, the numerator be greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than unity. For instance, 3 divided by 2 or •§• is greater than 1. For % is the same as -f with i added to... | |
| Silvestre François Lacroix - 1825 - 394 σελίδες
...three parts, one of those parts will unquestionably be shorter than a foot ; it is evident then, that | is less than 1 , for the same reason, that the numerator...the numerator, on the contrary, be greater than the de- ' nominator, the value of the fraction is greater than unity. Thus | is greater than 1 , for |... | |
| Charles Davies - 1833 - 284 σελίδες
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. QUESTIONS. ts 56. What does the unit 1 represent ? If we divide it into two equal parts, what is... | |
| George Willson - 1836 - 202 σελίδες
...numerator be less than the denominator, the value of the fraction is less than 1. If the numerator be greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. Reduction of Vulgar Fractions, is bringing them out of one form or... | |
| Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - 1837 - 252 σελίδες
...less than the denominators, have a value less than unity. 66. If the numerator, on the contrary, is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction...greater than unity: Thus $ is greater than 1, for f is equal to f , and f. Now f is exactly 1. consequently f is equal to 1 + f, that is, to an integer... | |
| George Willson - 1838 - 194 σελίδες
...numerator be less than the denominator, the value of the fraction is less than 1. If the numerator be greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1 . REDUCTION OF VULGAR. FRACTIONS. Reduction of Vulgar Fractions, is bringing them out of one form... | |
| Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 σελίδες
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. When the numerator and denominator are equal, what is the value of the fraction ? What is the... | |
| John Hind - 1840 - 252 σελίδες
...the numerator be equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is unity, and if the numerator be greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than unity. 74. DEF. 4. If the numerator be less than the denominator, the fraction is termed a Proper Fraction;... | |
| Joseph Gwilt - 1842 - 1114 σελίδες
...into three parts, two of them will undoubtedly be shorter than a foot ; it is evident, then, that g is less than 1 , for the same reason that the numerator 2 is less than the denominator 3. 552. But if, on the contrary, the numerator be greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction... | |
| Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - 1843 - 348 σελίδες
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. When the numerator and denominator are equal, what is the value of the fraction ? What is the... | |
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