 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1893 - 234 σελίδες
...in the dividend and divisor does not change its quotient ; and it also follows, that 3. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. 4 4-=-2 4 4X2 Thus, -, or -- — 2, and -, or - = 2. 2 2-4-2 2 2X2 EXERCISES. 1. 2. 8. 4.... | |
 | James Morford Taylor - 1893 - 362 σελίδες
...the quotient and —a2 the remainder. 83. Multiplying or dividing both the dividend and the divisor by the same number does not change the value of the fraction or quotient. For, since m ч- m = 1, by § 75 we have aam am am a x~ x ' m— xm EXAMPLE. Simplify... | |
 | George Washington Hull - 1894 - 204 σελίδες
...to the terms of a fraction without changing its value ? 49. Principle. — Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 7. How many halves in T\ ? T\? 8. How many thirds in f? T%? 9. How many fifths in /T? if? |f? 10. How... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - 1894 - 396 σελίδες
...Dividing the denominator by any number multiplies the fraction by that number. 5. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 84. Reduction of Fractions is the process of changing their form without changing their value. 85.... | |
 | Oscar F. Williams - 1894 - 332 σελίδες
...divides the fraction; dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. 3. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 171. To Reduce a Whole Number to a Fractional Form. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 3 to... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - 1894 - 214 σελίδες
...denominator by any number multiplies the fraction by that number. 5. Multiplying or dividing both terms of ч fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 84. Reduction of Fractions is the process of changing their form without changing their value. 85.... | |
 | Henry B. Maglathlin - 1894 - 370 σελίδες
...Dividing the numerator or multiplying the denominator divides the fraction. 4. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. >1 t-ll I ii I 1. If a unit be divided into 4 equal parts, what will be the name or denomination... | |
 | Wm. M. Peck - 1894 - 310 σελίδες
...Dividing the numerator or multiplying the denominator divides the fraction, in. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Reduce fff to its lowest terms. Since no common factor can readily be discovered, we find... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury, Grenville C. Emery - 1894 - 166 σελίδες
...— т î ^^ ~» — Т о bm bm b That is, multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Hence, to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms, we have the following Rule. Divide both terms of the... | |
 | 1915 - 396 σελίδες
...parts of multiples of 12. Fractions. — Reducing fractions to higher terms. Principle : Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Reduce % to twelfths, 5/6 = 10/12. Explanation : To make the denominator 12 we must multiply 6 by 2... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
