| John Hind - 1856 - 346 σελίδες
...simple fractions. TRANSFORMATION OF FRACTIONS. 76. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. For, if the fraction f be multiplied by 5, the product is ^: and again if this... | |
| Barnard Smith - 1857 - 740 σελίδες
...lowest terms = JfJ. Reason for the above process. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered (Art. 66) ; and the greatest number which will divide the numerator and denominator is their greatest... | |
| Claudius Crozet - 1857 - 192 σελίδες
...are exactly equal in value to the original ones ; because : If both terms of a fraction are either multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction remains the same ; its form alone is changed. (LXIII.) * I have purposely used here the word denomination... | |
| Archibald Montgomerie - 1857 - 116 σελίδες
...PUINCIPLES. 26. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction bo both multiplied by the same number, or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 27. A fraction is multiplied by any quantity, cither by multiplying the numerator or dividing... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1857 - 548 σελίδες
...fraction, decimal fraction, mixed number, and complex fraction. Prove that if the terms of a fraction be multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction ia not altered. 3. What is the meaning of a decimal system of coinage, and show by means of an example... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1858 - 530 σελίδες
...(Arts. 133 and 134). Thus т = т- ' And so also if the numerator and denominator of a b be fraction be divided by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered. 136. Hence, an Algebraical fraction may be reduced to another of equal value by dividing both numerator... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 344 σελίδες
...The rules are founded on the principle formerly stated, that when both the terms of a fraction are divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. The division of the terms of a fraction by any MEASURE is called cancellin9. In applying the Rule,... | |
| George Heppel - 1864 - 234 σελίδες
...denominator, or divide the numerator. Consequently, if both the numerator and denominator of a fraction are multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will be unaltered. Thus— f_!,> _5O 25 _275 5!, 10 ~BO~ 40 "" 440 88" It is evidently convenient,... | |
| Thomas Kimber - 1865 - 302 σελίδες
...- *)> Simplify . 1 + аПП Show that if the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. 4. Divide -0022498 by 2-67, and reduce — - to a decimal. 2s x 5s Find the value of -0625 of £21... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1866 - 618 σελίδες
...(Arts. 133 and 134.) Thus - = — . And so also if the numerator and denominator of a о be fraction be divided by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered. 136. Hence, an Algebraical fraction may be reduced to another of equal value by dividing both numerator... | |
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