| Charles Haynes Haswell - 1844 - 298 σελίδες
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. RULE. — Prepare the frnctioas as previously required ; multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...all the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE.— What is the product of J and £ ? }x|=A»J** t.— What is the product of6and^of5? rXV... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 352 σελίδες
...RULE. Change mixed numbers and whole numbers, if there be any, to improper fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...all the denominators together for a new denominator ; the fraction should then be reduced io its lowest terms. But, if there be numbers in the numerator... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 204 σελίδες
...RULE. Change mixed numbers and whole numbers, if there be any, to improper fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...all the denominators together for a new denominator ; the fraction should then be reduced to its lowest terms. 6. What is I of | of f ? OPERATION. 7. What... | |
| Charles WATERHOUSE - 1844 - 228 σελίδες
...denominations between the given denomination, and the one to which you would reduce it ; then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...all the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce T^WS of a dollar to the fraction of a mill. Thus, TrihniX VXVXV =-nnnre, Ans. Or,... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 272 σελίδες
...29. Reduce 4— -^— . 1 h—d d—y 121. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. 30. Reduce ?of-^—. Ans. 2a . 7 6+2 76+14 31. Reduce - of 1 of b+ll . 32. Reduce... | |
| Pliny Earle Chase - 1844 - 246 σελίδες
...since 2 = ?|, 2T5'-=2?-f- T5f=ff. A compound fraction may be reduced to a simple one, by multiplying all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Thus, | of s— if. For \ of ^ = ^f, because, if we suppose a unit divided into... | |
| Pliny Earle Chase - 1844 - 258 σελίδες
...since 2= *'J, 2r3 r= \ -r + T5r=f \. A compound fraction may be reduced to a simple one, by multiplying all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Thus, | of |= JJ. For | of ^ = ^, because, if we suppose a unit divided into... | |
| Pliny Earle Chase - 1844 - 164 σελίδες
...for a denominator ; as, 17, VA compound fraction may be reduced to a simple fraction, by multiplying all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, as in Mental Arithmetic, Sect. XX. A fraction may be reduced to a decimal, by... | |
| James H. Porter - 1845 - 254 σελίδες
...common arithmetic. First, We are required to reduce compound fractions to simple ones. Rule, Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...all the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce all of these to their lowest terms. Reduce £ of f of -f- of -5*5- to a simple fraction.... | |
| Francis Henney Smith - 1845 - 710 σελίδες
...equivalent proper or improper fractions. II. Multiply each numerator by all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce J, f, -f to fractions having the same or a com mon denominator. 1 X 4X 3=12, numerator... | |
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