| Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 σελίδες
...terms of the fraction by their greatest common measure, and the quotient will be the fraction required. •Dividing; both terms of a fraction by the same number does not at all alter its value. If the greatest common measure of a fraction be J, the fraction is already... | |
| John Husband (math. master, Berwick.) - 1841 - 126 σελίδες
...— Any integer may be considered a fraction whose denominator is 1 ; thus, <,-';. 2. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number, does not change its value. REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. I. To reduce a mixed number to an equivalent improper... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 402 σελίδες
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) 4 is 3; 4x2 is 3; Thus, the ratio of 12 The " 12x2 And " 12 H- 2 3 1 5. If the two numbers... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 354 σελίδες
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) Thus, the ratio of 12 : 4 is 3 ; The " 12x2: 4x2 is 3; And " 12-^2 : 4-h2 is 3. 3 1 5.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 362 σελίδες
...number, does not alter the ratio ; for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) Thus the ratio of 12:4 is 3 ; The " 12x2 : 4x2 is 3 ; And « 12+2 : 4n-2 is 3. 315. If... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 191.) Thus, the ratio of 12:4 is 3 ; The " 12X2: 4X2 is 3; And " 12-7-2: 4-7-2 is 3. 485. If... | |
| P. Fletcher - 1848 - 138 σελίδες
...denominator, or finding a common denominator. We know that to multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction ; and knowing this, our work is simple. We have but to multiply the whole of the denominators together... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 σελίδες
...of the fraction remains the same. (Art. 133.) Therefore, Multiplying the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. RULE. — Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator; and... | |
| Uriah Parke - 1849 - 414 σελίδες
...have one half. From this proposition the following results as a matter of course^ PROPOSITION 25. or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. If the terms of | be multiplied by 2, they become T8Z and if divided by 2 they become f... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1849 - 346 σελίδες
...multiplying the value of the fraction by the same number. VI. That, dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 3<$. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number... | |
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