| George G. Carey - 1818 - 602 σελίδες
...&C. or, 1, 2, 7, 9, &.C. 7. A. fraction is a part of an integer or whole number; as \, i, -fir. &c8. A mixed number is, a whole number with a fraction annexed to it; as, If, 4|, 24 J, &c. 9. An even number is that which can be divided into two equal whole numbers ; as,... | |
| Zachariah Jess - 1827 - 226 σελίδες
...Fraction is one of which the numerator is equal to, or greater than the denominator ; thus, f , f . A Compound Fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as f of £ of |, &c. A mixt Number consists of a whole number and a fraction ; as n A mixt fraction has a fraction... | |
| Robert Simson (master of Colebrooke house acad, Islington.) - 1838 - 206 σελίδες
...with any other fraction, refers immediately to its integer, as -J, J. What is a compound fraction ? A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as f- of £ of J-. What is a complex fraction ? A complex fraction is that which has a fraction or mixed number,... | |
| Joseph Stockton - 1839 - 216 σελίδες
...fraction is when the numerator is euner equal to, or greater than the denominator, as |, f , \0 , &c. A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as f of ^, A mixed fraction is a whole number and fraction united, as 8§, 4|, 120f , &c. SECTION 1. Reduction of Vulgar... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1840 - 436 σελίδες
...broken unit, or integer ; or shows how many of the parts of the unit are expressed by the fraction. A Compound Fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as f of J. A Mixed Number consists of a whole number with a fraction annexed to it, as -1 :.; , An Improper... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 402 σελίδες
...the denominator, it is called an improper fraction. Thus, |, y, |, y, &c., are improper fractions. A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction ; as f of A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together ; as 4f , 25±-£. A complex fraction is one which has a fraction... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 434 σελίδες
...fraction which has but one numerator and one denominator, and may be proper, or improper ; as, J-, -f-. A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction ; as, -f of -f- of -£, frof ft of-fs offf CluKST.— 102. How are common fractions expressed? What is the number... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...fraction which has but one numerator and one denominator, and may be proper, or improper ; as, f, f. A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction ; as, -f of £ of -£, * of A of -ft of ff QnrsT — 182. How are common fractions expressed ? What is the number... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 434 σελίδες
...fraction which has but one numerator and one denominator, and may be proper, or improper ; as, f , f. A compound fraction is a fraction of a fraction ; as, f of f of f, |of A of -ft of «. QCKST. — 182. How are common fractions expressed ? What is the number... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1855 - 396 σελίδες
...64 X 221 119 X 169 X 209 X 125 14. 4959 X 3487 X 2491 6061 X 53 X 2853 X 47 Compound Fractions. (a.) A COMPOUND FRACTION is a. fraction of a fraction, as f of |, § of | of A(5.) A compound fraction is equivalent to a fraction multiplied by a fraction. Thus... | |
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