To subtract fractions reduce the fractions to forms having a common denominator, if they have not that form, and subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the remainder over the common denominator. Arithmetic Simplified in Three Parts - Σελίδα 96των Catharine Esther Beecher - 1833 - 283 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| James William Nicholson - 1889 - 408 σελίδες
...numerators. = I twelfth = ^. jij, diff. of fractions. RULE. — Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the denominator, m. Operation. 16f = Operation. Hi= 9* = EXERCISE XXVII. 2. From £... | |
| Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1889 - 196 σελίδες
...Subtraction of Fractions. — 1. Change the fractions to equivalent fractions having a common denominator, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the difference over the common denominator. 2. If there are mixed numbers and the numerator of... | |
| John Homer French - 1889 - 512 σελίδες
...in the minuend 1 less. II. To subtract fractions : — 1. Reduce dissimilar to similar fractions. 2. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and under the difference write the common denominator. See remarks « and 6 under Rules for Addition, Art.... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 676 σελίδες
...SUBTRACTION OF FRACTIONS. Rule for subtracting fractions. Reduce the fractions to similar fractions and subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Write the difference over the common denominator. NOTE. If the numbers are mixed numbers, subtract... | |
| John Bernard Clarke - 1889 - 566 σελίδες
...from another, the following RULE. — Transform the fractions so that the denominators may be equal. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Place this difference, as a numerator, over the common denominator. 161. Scholium I.— Prom (159)... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - 1890 - 178 σελίδες
...130f from 241|. 34. 166| from 233|. To subtract fractions: — RULE. — Reduce the fractions to like fractions, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the difference over the common denominator. PROBLEMS REV1EW1NG ADD1T1ON AND SUBTRACT1ON. NB —... | |
| John Edward King - 1891 - 254 σελίδες
...— I. Change the given fractions to equivalent fractions having the least common denominator. 11. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend and write tJie result over the common denominator. EXAMPLES. 182. Find the difference between 1. \ and... | |
| William James Milne - 1892 - 370 σελίδες
...separately, and then add their results. RULE FOR SUBTRACTION. — Reduce the given fractions to similar fractions. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the result over the common denominator. When there are entire or mixed quantities, subtract the entire... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1892 - 428 σελίδες
...required difference. RULE. — I. When necessary, reduce the fractions to a common denominator. II. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator. 9. From \ take -J. -4ns. -i^. 10. From ^-| take \. Ans. -fa.... | |
| 1893 - 252 σελίδες
...— I. Change the given fractions to equivalent fractions having the least common denominator. II. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend and write the result over the common denominator. 183. To subtract mixed numbers. EXAMPLE.— From 18f... | |
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