 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 328 σελίδες
...mixed. 1. A, Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator, as ^, ^, 1, etc. 2. An Improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than the denominator, as |, f-, -f-, etc. 3. A Compound Fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as J of f... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 σελίδες
...subdivided ? 1. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator, as ^, ^, l, etc. 2. .An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than the denominator, as | , |, fy, etc. 3. A Compound Fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as ^ of | of... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1858 - 400 σελίδες
...mixed numbers. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as |, f , f . An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, j¡, |. A simple fraction is a fraction which has hut one numerator and one denominator, and may be... | |
 | David Price - 1858 - 264 σελίδες
...f-TJ'etc2. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; as, j, •', f, f, etc. 3. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator ; as, f, f , f , J, etc. What is a vulgar fraction? Л simple fraction ? A pi «per fraction? An improper fraction?... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 332 σελίδες
...are taken, or expressed by the fraction. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator; as, -f. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as, f , f . NOTE. . — A fraction, strictly speaking, is less than a unit ; hence,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 458 σελίδες
...3. 210. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as f, §, £. 211 1 An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as $, ty, JB4. 212. A mixed number is a whole number with a fraction ; as 3£, 16fe... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 472 σελίδες
...denominator 3. 210. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as f, f, £. 211. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as -if- , \^, *£-. 212. A mixed number is a whole number with a fraction ; as 3£,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 344 σελίδες
...is greater than $ ; but '} is equal to 1, therefore, у is greater than 1. A PROPER FRACTION is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as f. An IMPROPER FRACTION is one whose numerator is not less than its denominator; as f, f. NUMBERS that are not fractional are called INTEGERs, or WHOLE... | |
 | James B. Dodd - 1859 - 368 σελίδες
...and whose value is therefore less than a unit or whole one. %, |-, |, &c. are proper fractions. (61.) An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator. Its value in units is found by dividing its numerator by its denominator. Thus 3 is an improper fraction... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1859 - 208 σελίδες
...proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; its value is less than a unit. 6S An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater, than the denominator ; its value is equal to, or greater, than a unit. 7. A mixed number is a whole number... | |
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