| John Husband (math. master, Berwick.) - 1841 - 126 σελίδες
...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 fraction.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 σελίδες
...denominator must be based on the principle that, numerators and denominators multiplied or divided by the same number, does not change the value of the fraction. On this principle, we may understand the following rule, which is universal in its application : RULE.... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - 1852 - 320 σελίδες
...inspecting propositions 2 and 4, we deduce PROPOSITION 6. — Dividing both numerator and denominator of any fraction by the same number, does not change, the value of the fraction. QUESTIONS. ART. VI, Repeat proposition 1. Why is this so 7 Repeat proposition 2. Why is this so 7 Repeat... | |
| James Gray - 1854 - 120 σελίδες
...Any whole number may be expressed like a fraction, by writing 1 under it. 2. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. PROB. l. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. RULE.... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - 1856 - 312 σελίδες
...inspecting proposition 2 and 4, we deduce PROPOSITION 6. — Dividing both numerator and denominator of any fraction by the same number, does not change the value of the fraction. MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS BY INTEGERS. ART. 117. According to propositions 1st and 2d, to to multiply... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1857 - 376 σελίδες
...respective numerators, for new numerators. NOTE 1. — Each of these rules is founded on the principle that multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value (60, Cor). 15. Reduce f, -fa, -^ and JJ to their least common denominator. ?, At _Z}... | |
| 1860 - 462 σελίδες
...Fractions to a Common Denominator. — After the pupil has thoroughly learned that multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value, he is then prepared to learn how to reduce fractions to a common denominator. The following... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 σελίδες
...million, five hundred and seventy-eight thousand, six hundred and ninetytwo ten-millionths. 164.. Since multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value (Art. 147, a, Note 1), annexing one or more ciphers to a decimal does not affect its... | |
| Edward Brooks - 1863 - 350 σελίδες
...fraction will be 4 times as great. Therefore, etc. PROP. V. — Multiplying Loth numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. DEM. — Since multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction, and multiplying the... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1864 - 322 σελίδες
...three million, five hundred and seventy-eight thousand, six hundred and ninetytwo ten-millionths. Since multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value (Art. 147, a, Note 1), annexing one or more ciphers to a decimal does not affect its... | |
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