 | Edward Brooks - 1889 - 482 σελίδες
...a fraction to lower terms. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 1. Reduce f J to fifths. SOLUTION. — Since dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change ite value (Prin. 6)ti=l. 5), we may reduce f$ to lower tenns by dividing both * " numerator and denominator... | |
 | Andrew H. Baker - 1878 - 204 σελίδες
...fractions of the same denominator can be directly added or subtracted. 4. As multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value, consequently fractions having different denominators are readily reduced to a common denominator.... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - 1882 - 416 σελίδες
...in the value of the fraction. (Art. 79.) (c.) Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. (Art. 80.) 119. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as, -|, ^-.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1879 - 238 σελίδες
...equal factors 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-^2 2 2X2 KElfTA.1. EXERCISES. 1. How much... | |
 | Edward Olney - 1879 - 420 σελίδες
...of the fraction by the same number, or by dividing both terms by the same number. Demonstration. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction; because multiplying the numerator multiplies the number of parts,... | |
 | Edward Olney - 1879 - 404 σελίδες
...of the fraction by the same number, or by dividing both terms uy the same number. DEMONSTRATION. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction; because multiplying the numerator multiplies the number of parts,... | |
 | Malcolm MacVicar - 1880 - 268 σελίδες
...fourths ; if to fifths; TV to halves. 4. PRINCIPLE. — Dividing both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 5. How many thirds in $ ? In $ ? In }f ? In ^ ? 6. Change £ and TV each to fourths, and explain. 7.... | |
 | George E. Seymour - 1880 - 332 σελίδες
...parts, while the number of parts expressed by the numerator remains unchanged. Filth Principle. 130. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. DEMONSTRATION. Multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction as many times... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1882 - 398 σελίδες
...making each one fourth as large, so that the value of the fraction is not changed. 111. Principle. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. 27. Change to 12ths J, J, J, ft ft j, £ 28. Change to 18ths ft ft J, J, ft ft ft f, ft... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - 1882 - 324 σελίδες
...number divides the fraction by that number. 3. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. EXERCISES. 58. 1. Read the following fractions, and copy separately : 1, the simple fractions ; 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. 
