| Daniel Barnard Hagar - 1871 - 220 σελίδες
...are changed to higher numbers without changing its value. 177. Principle. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. WRITTEH EXERCISES. 178. — 1. Reduce f to twenty-fourths. SOLUTION. — Since 24, the required de5X4... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1871 - 350 σελίδες
...changes only the form of the fraction, while the value expressed remains the same. Therefore, Dividing the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. RULE. — Divide the numerator and denominator by any number greater... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 220 σελίδες
...number for a denominator. 1. Reduce f and £ to fractions having a common denominator. Since multiplying both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number ns' does not change its value (Art. 148), we multiply both terms of 7 * 5 35} the fraction f by 7,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1872 - 350 σελίδες
...the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 138. A fraction indicates division. Hence, if numerator and denominator are equal, the value of the... | |
| John Groesbeck - 1873 - 376 σελίδες
....162. 4. " 6.25 by .1875. 5. " 327| by 4. PRINCIPLES OF FRACTIONS. 32. Numbers written in the foi'm of a fraction denote division, the numerator being...a fraction by the same number does not change the ralue of the fraction. 34. Multiplying the numerator, or dividing the denominator. of a fraction multiplies... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1873 - 362 σελίδες
...2X3X3 — 3 18 — 18 -f- 6 — 3 30 ~~ g~xTx~5 ~ 5' °r 30 ~ 30 -~ 6 ~ 5. Since dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value expressed (Art. 141), we divide both terms by What is Reduction of Fractions ? When is a fraction expressed... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 σελίδες
...expressed in larger numbers of the same comparative value. 172. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction (167, III, 1). WRITTEN EXERCISES. 1. Reduce $ to sixteenths. OPERATION. ANALYSIS. — Since the given... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 538 σελίδες
...fraction are multiples of its lowest terms. 208. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying or dividing loth terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. (2OO, 3.) WRITTEN EXERCISES. 2O9. 1. Change \ to a fraction whose denominator is 30. OFEBATION. ANALYSIS.... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 542 σελίδες
...a fraction are multiples of Us lowest terms. 208. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value vf the fraction. (2OO, 3.y WRITTEN EXERCISES. 2O9. 1. Change $ to a fraction whose denominator is 30.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1874 - 444 σελίδες
...the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 185. The numerator of a fraction is a dividend, the denominator its divisor. Hence, if numerator and... | |
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