 | Charles William Morey - 1910 - 360 σελίδες
...fraction Ц has been changed to its simplest form, or, as we say, to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. Change to lowest terms : 8- I TV it A il H it U Э- Т82 Т65 t il AA Í1 Л 1°- А А Т92 if А... | |
 | George Soulé - 1910 - 1042 σελίδες
...numerator and the denominator are expressed in smaller numbers. Thus, -fa = £, or §; \\ = £, or £. 322. A fraction is reduced to its Lowest Terms when its numerator and its denominator are prime to each other, or have no common divisor, Thus, f , $, and •f J, are in... | |
 | Gustavus Sylvester Kimball - 1911 - 444 σελίδες
...their form without changing their value. CASE I 162. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. 163. A fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other; as, A = f. Example. Reduce M to its lowest terms. Solution. Dividing both... | |
 | Charles W. Morey - 1911 - 454 σελίδες
...by — — = _ dividing both terms by their greatest common 54 -s- 6 ',' factor, 6. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. Change to lowest terms : 2. AM II n le 1 ifr It If I* iJ 3- H 18 it if ii if It f1 i* if «• H tt... | |
 | Charles William Morey - 1911 - 274 σελίδες
...fraction jf[ has been changed to its simplest form, or, as we say, to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. Change to lowest terms : 8- I T8о i& A il lî If П a- AA t if AA it Л i°- AAA ü Л /г Л Н u-... | |
 | Glenn Moody Hobbs - 1912 - 64 σελίδες
...In the same way — may be reduced to -£- by dividing both numermn ' n " ator and denominator by m. A fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor other than 1 ; that is when the terms are prime to each other. Thus, — -, — -, — -, — , are... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - 1912 - 344 σελίδες
...must never be zero (§ 64). REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS TO LOWEST TERMS 123. A fraction is said to be in its Lowest Terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor except unity. Thus : (a) - , - , x ' y are in their lowest terms. 3 bx — у (b) — -, —2-, 'ж y' are... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - 1912 - 504 σελίδες
...must never be zero (§ 64). REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS TO LOWEST TERMS 123. A fraction is said to be in its Lowest Terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor except 'unity. Thus: (а) , — , — Í-2 are in their lowest terms. 3 bx — y (б) • А ?Л- (x + У?... | |
 | George Henry Van Tuyl - 1913 - 300 σελίδες
...been reduced to higher terms. 169. The terms of a fraction are its numerator and denominator. 170. A fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator cannot both be exactly divided by any whole number except 1. 171. 1. Reduce ||-| to its lowest terms.... | |
 | Jacob William Albert Young, Lambert Lincoln Jackson - 1913 - 312 σελίδες
...the fraction ; together they are called the terms of the fraction. 199. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. 200. The Sign of a Fraction. Every fraction, taken as a whole, has a sign before it, expressed or understood,... | |
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A fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor except 1. 
