 | John Dougall - 1810 - 554 σελίδες
...by multiplication «f mixed numbers. SK DIVISION DIVISION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. Division is performed by multiplying the numerator oF the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, for a numerator to the quotient, and the denominator, of the dividend by the numerator of... | |
 | John Dougall - 1815 - 514 σελίδες
...or !«'><;} feet. DIVISION OF VUIGAR FRACTIONS. Division is performed by cross multiplication : that is by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor ; for a numerator to the quotient, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1824 - 292 σελίδες
...numbers to reduce them. By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend, by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. . Thus in the third example;... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1829 - 258 σελίδες
...numbers to reduce them. By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the 'denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Thus in the third example... | |
 | Charles Waterhouse - 1842 - 180 σελίδες
...division of fractions, is because it is supposed to be written under the dividend and then removed by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. EXAMPLE. — Divide f... | |
 | Charles WATERHOUSE - 1844 - 228 σελίδες
...divisor's being inverted, is because it is supposed to be written under the dividend, and then removed by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Questions. — How do... | |
 | Ezra S. Winslow - 1853 - 264 σελίδες
...these multiplied together for a product. It has also been seen that a fraction is divided by a fraction by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, for the numerator of the quotient, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of... | |
 | J. R. Young - 1854 - 228 σελίδες
...quotient is -f^ x 7, or -£-| : you thus see, that the quotient of one fraction by another, is got by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor ; or, which is the same... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1863 - 432 σελίδες
...1_ab~1 _ad Ъ ' d- cd~* be By inspecting this result, we find that the new numerator may be obtained, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor ; and the new denominator may be obtained, by multiplying the denominator of the dividend by... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1864 - 444 σελίδες
...- —— — Ъ d ça oc By inspecting this result, we find that the new numerator may be obtained, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor ; and the new denominator may be obtained, by multiplying the denominator of the dividend by... | |
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It has also been seen that a fraction is divided by a fraction by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, for the numerator of the quotient, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor, for... 
