 | 1867 - 964 σελίδες
...this light, it expresses the quotient which results from dividing the numerator by the denominator. 4. To multiply a fraction by a whole number. Multiply the numerator by the whole number. For instance, to multiply J by 4. Here the unit is divided into 9 parts, two of which are taken ; four... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1837 - 266 σελίδες
...numerator of £ be multiplied by 2, it becomes f=1 ; if the denominator be divided by 2, it becomes ^=1. Therefore — To multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number — Multiply the numerator, or divide the denominator ; and the result will be the answer required. 2. If a pound of lead cost... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1841 - 324 σελίδες
...numerator of J be multiplied by 2, it becomes §=1. If the denominator be divided by 2, it becomes -f— 1. Therefore — To multiply a fraction by a whole number — Multiply the numerator, or divide the denominator, and the result will be the answer required. 2. If a pound of lead cost -jJg-... | |
 | Osman Call - 1842 - 210 σελίδες
...Divide 27 by T"y. Ans. 57§. 6. Divide 128 by ^. -. - Ans. 1920. 7. Divide 98 by ^ Ans. 1666. VII. TO MULTIPLY A FRACTION BY A WHOLE NUMBER. Multiply the numerator by the whole number, or dioide the denominator by the whole number, when this can be done without a remainder. 1. Multiply... | |
 | Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1845 - 308 σελίδες
...bo b equal to a times-, or a X-, this multiplied by c gives aXcXac * b * = — ; hence the b RULE. To multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply the numerator by the whole number, and under the product write the denominator of the fraction. 1 19. Let us now attempt to multiply a fraction... | |
 | Z. Jones - 1845 - 58 σελίδες
...of A. | of A of if of |. f of -& of fo of |i. Take f of ^ f of 8f 7. When a part is to be multiplied by a whole number, multiply the numerator by the whole number, and under the product write the denominator. (If the form be improper, change it. <§, 6. I. 4.) Multiply... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1858 - 158 σελίδες
...multiplying the numerator or by dividing the denominator by that number (S. of A., 191). 127. B.ULE. — To multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply the numerator by the number ; or if the multiplier is a measure of the denominator, divide the denominator by it. EXAMPLE... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1863 - 482 σελίδες
...l,f -- Oj — T - - „ - -33- -- -jg. — -jy Multiplication tnd Division of Fractions. RULE 1. — To multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply the numerator by that number, and retain the denominator. 2. To divide a fraction by a whole number, multiply the denominator... | |
 | Thomas Percy Hudson - 1866 - 268 σελίδες
...light, it expresses the quotient which results from dividing the1 numerator by the denominator. 4. To multiply a fraction by a whole number. Multiply the numerator by the whole number. For instance, to multiply f by 4. Here the unit is divided into nine parts, two of which are taken... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1872 - 234 σελίδες
...same; for, diviJing £-i-3 = £, or 2\ d. the denominator multiplies the fraction. 37. How multiply s. fraction by a whole number? Multiply the numerator by the whole number. NoTES.—1. The seco.nd method is preferable, when the denominator can be divided by the whole number... | |
| |
To Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number. Multiply the numerator by the whole number and divide the product by the denominator. 
