| James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1835 - 264 σελίδες
...*o i'8 lowest terms. -fa 6. Reduce fU£S to its lowest terms. i To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder you set over the divisor, (if any there be,) for a numerator.... | |
| William Tate - 1837 - 358 σελίδες
...called a complex fraction, as, 21 ± 7 i* JS Jt 5 15 IR -¡4 5í i¿ FRACTIONAL REDUCTION. CASE 1. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. Rule. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the equivalent whole number, and if there is a remainder, annex it as the numerator... | |
| George Willson - 1838 - 194 σελίδες
...^ . 4. In 11-| dollars, how many eighths ? Ans. *•/. 5. Reduce 7| yards to fifths. . Ans. ?/. IV. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator.' 1 . How many units are there in ^6 ? 36H-9=4. Ans. 4. 2. How many bushels of wheat are there in ^ of... | |
| Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 σελίδες
...lowest terms ? Is one-half in its lowest terms ? Is two-fourths ? Is threefourths ? CASE I. § 89. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient unll be the whole number;and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given denominator... | |
| Jason M. Mahan - 1839 - 312 σελίδες
...denominator shall be 12. Ans. y/. 8. Reduce 9 to a fraction whose denominator shall be 41. Ans. SS6T9CASE IV. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole,...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator — the quotient will be the whole number ; and if there be a remainder, it will be the numerator to... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...What improper fraction is equal to 225f ? Ans. S» PROBLEM III. To change an Improper Fraction to a Whole or Mixed Number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 1 . In 4-^ of a dollar, how many dollars ? operation.... | |
| Frederick Emerson - 1839 - 300 σελίδες
...How many sixteenths of a dollar in CASE in. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole number, or a mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number. 13. Reduce ^ to a whole, or mixed number. 8)362 Since | are equal... | |
| John Husband (math. master, Berwick.) - 1841 - 126 σελίδες
...off of |f of 7 Ans. || I 5. ¿of i 6.¿offof|ofl2 7. f of 6f of 8 ill 5 3.fof/Toffof6 4f off of| IV. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...RULE — Divide the numerator by the denominator. Reduce to their proper parts 1. ¿Л Ans. Щ 2. ¡Л 4i 4 3. Ml 232| 4. Alii Ans. 102}$ 5. 6. V." To... | |
| W. F. Walker - 1841 - 246 σελίδες
...necessary to reverse the last step. Hence we have, § 59. 1. CASE III. To change an improper fraction to an equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. 2. Illustration. Change y to a mixed number. Here we simply... | |
| William Ruger - 1841 - 268 σελίδες
...6. Reduce 89 1 to an improper fraction. Ans. ^f*. CASE III. — To reduce an improper fraction, to a whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quoient will be the answer sought in a whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES. 1; Reducer1!^ to a whple oy... | |
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