| mrs. Henry Ayres - 1843 - 470 σελίδες
...13. Reduce .£f to its lowest terms. CASE III. — To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add in the numerator, and beneath this sum place the denominator, and you will have the fraction required.... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1844 - 280 σελίδες
...is _ part of — . aoa Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence, to divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. How many times is J contained in }• Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, | is | £-,... | |
| Charles WATERHOUSE - 1844 - 228 σελίδες
...12 144 611 5 25 3 0 To carry by a mixed number, Sum the columns of numbers as before, multiplying it by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator of the improper fraction, formed from the mixed number. Add the quotient as before. Divide the remainder... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 204 σελίδες
...there being ^-, each man will receive 5 times -fa = ^ Ans. Hence we see the propriety of the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and write the product under the numerator. 2. Divide ^ by 12. Ans. 3. Divide \\ by 8. Ans. 4. Divide £... | |
| Charles Haynes Haswell - 1844 - 298 σελίδες
...Mixed and improper fractions are the same; thus, 5J= U1. for illustration, see following examples : RULE.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE.— Reduce 23| to... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 208 σελίδες
...expressed -jT3 thus, ^. And this fraction, by definition —5 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and pla'ce their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Redoce... | |
| William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 σελίδες
...Ans. 7. Reduce T^3T6 to its proper terms. Ans. . To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which place the denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce 5\ to an improper... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 σελίδες
...is obviously 3^ — and from this we may draw a rule to reduce mixed numbers to improper fractions. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator for a new numerator, and set the denominator under it. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 4J... | |
| 1845 - 210 σελίδες
...common denominator. 12» 200 60 TÇ, -3Î7 CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the given denominator. EXAMPLES.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1846 - 206 σελίδες
...times, it will contain 3 sevenths as many times as 91 will contain 3 = 30£ Ans. Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 10. Divide 18 by £. Ans. 20f . 11. Divide 27 by ft. Ans. 29T5T. 12. Divide 23 by £. Ans. 92. 13.... | |
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