 | Edgar Arthur Singer - 1876 - 198 σελίδες
...or more fractions is the least common multiple of their denominators. II. Multiplying and dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Exercises. Change £ an<J 's to similar fractions having the least common denominator. 171. Model,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1876 - 584 σελίδες
...By a general proposition, which we assume has been demonstrated, we have the principle, " Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value;" hence we may reduce if to fourths by dividing both numerator and denominator by any number... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1876 - 230 σελίδες
...divisor. Thus, the quotient of 1 divided by 2 is i ; 3 divided by 4 is | ; and £ is 2. 2. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. For it has been shown, that canceling equal factors in the dividend and divisor does not... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1877 - 250 σελίδες
...taken, the value of the fraction will be 4 times as great. 5. Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. . Since multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction, and multiplying the denominator... | |
 | William James Milne - 1877 - 402 σελίδες
...Lowest Terms when its numerator and denominator have no common divisor. 161. PRINCIPLE. — Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of tiie fraction. WRITTEN EX&RCISES. 162. 1. Change ff to an equivalent fraction expressed in its smallest,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1877 - 438 σελίδες
...of the fraction will be 4 times as great. 5. Multiplying both numerator and denominator ofafrac'ion by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Since multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction, and multiplying the denominator... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1877 - 250 σελίδες
...Lowest Terms, when ita numerator and denominator are prime to each other. 235. PRINCIPLES. — Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. 1. How many fourths are equal to -^ ? ff ? J$ ? 2. Reduce ^ to fifths ; £| to eighths.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1877 - 528 σελίδες
...any number does not change its value. For, o : e equals the fraction — and multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. CASE I. 725. To find the value of a, simple ratio. 1. What is the ratio of 12 to 18 ? SOLUTION.... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 176 σελίδες
...their lowest terms. 13. Reduce £f , f-|, |f to their lowest terms. PRINCIPLE. — The division of both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Thus, if both terms of the fraction T\, equal to |-, be divided by 6, the quotient is \.... | |
 | William James Milne - 1877 - 418 σελίδες
...Lowest Terms when its numerator and denominator have no common divisor. 161. PRINCIPLE. — Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change tlie value of the fraction. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 162. 1. Change ff to an equivalent fraction expressed... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
