 | William Craighead - 1757 - 584 σελίδες
...fraction of a fraction to a fraction of an unit. ftUL E, Multiply all the Numerators together for г • Numerator, and all the Denominators for a Denominator. Examples, Reduce f of \ of f to a fingle fracTion ef the fame value, and Ц makes -£*• 3 4 i 5 " 3" • 20 3 ~3 Numerator... | |
 | William M. Finlay - 1803 - 272 σελίδες
...an improper fraction. Am. 6OO PROBLEM 7. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one : RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators for a denominator. EXAMPLE. Reduce •§• of TV of ^ to a simple fraction. Ans. ^1^. 1x1 x 1 ^Z 1 numerator. 2 x 12... | |
 | William Tinwell - 1805 - 212 σελίδες
...thofe numerators and denominators which are divifible by one another, or by the fame number*; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators for a denominator of the fimple fraction required. Reduce to fimple fractions. anf. attf." 6. £ of | of 7 t 7. $ of6f... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 406 σελίδες
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. * REDUCE mixed numbers, if there be any, to equivalent fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, which will give the product required. EXAMPLES. } . Required the product... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 σελίδες
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. * REDUCE mixed numbers, if there be any, to equivalent fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, which will give the product required. EXAMPLES. 1 . Required the product... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 σελίδες
...denominator shall be 1 1 . An«. Vi7CASE V. To Reduce a Compound Fraction to an Equivalent Simple One, * MULTIPLY all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, and they will form the simple fraction sought. When part of the compound... | |
 | Martin Ruter - 1828 - 180 σελίδες
...FRACTIONS. RULE. Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixed numbers to equivalent fractions; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator which will give the product required, < EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply a by a. Here,... | |
 | Martin Ruter - 1831 - 190 σελίδες
...FRACTIONS* RULE. Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixed numbers to equivalent fractions; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator which will give the product required. MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTION*.... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - 1831 - 408 σελίδες
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. RULE. Reduce whole and mixed numbers, (if any,) to improper fractions; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, which will give the product required.* EXAMPLES. 1. Required the product... | |
 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 σελίδες
...S to a simple Fraction. |X|Xfe=H Answer, ¿f. Example. Reduce § of 8 J to a simple Fraction. RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a numerator — and all the denominators for a denominator. If any of the proposed quantities be whole or mixed numbers, first reduce them to improper Fractions,... | |
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To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator ; the fraction thus formed will be an equivalent, but often not in its lowest terms. 
