 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1841 - 324 σελίδες
...divided ; now to divide the multiplicand or the product is the same as to divide the multiplier. Hence, multiply a whole number by a fraction. RULE. Multiply...fraction and multiply the quotient by the numerator. cand, we divide by the denominator of the fraction, to obtain that part of the multiplicand to be repeated,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1841 - 264 σελίδες
...18. 47 times are 18 are 846. Ans. 846 dollars. To find any fractional part of a number, dieide the number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the'numerator. A man bought 5 yards of cloth for 28 dollars ; what was that a yard ? \ of 25 is 5,... | |
 | Z. Jones - 1845 - 58 σελίδες
...'T2T. flf. ¥TT/. 5. To take a part of a whole number, multiply the whole number by the numerator, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator and multiply the product by the numerator. Take f of 12. 12-M=3 (one fourth part of 12). 3X3=9 (three... | |
 | James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 σελίδες
...whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. RULE II. Divide the whole number by the denominator of the...fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator. 2. If linen is worth 40 cents a yard, what is £ of a yard worth ? 4. If 60 be multiplied by f , what... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 σελίδες
...operations may be combined in one by the use of the vertical line and cancellation : hence, | 12 ,4ns. Divide the whole number by the denominator of the...fraction and multiply the quotient by the numerator; Or: Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction and divide the product by the denominator.... | |
 | Noble Heath - 1855 - 468 σελίδες
...denominator, (206.) Thus : 2136X|— 2113fiX| = 64408 =1602. Or, by cancelling, if practicable, first divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the numerator by the quotient. Or, if the whole number divide the denominator of the fraction, divide the... | |
 | Noble Heath - 1856 - 472 σελίδες
...denominator, (206.) Thus : 2136Xj=211!"iX| = M408 = 1602. Or, by cancelling, if practicable, first divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the numerator by the quotient. Or, if the whole number divide the denominator of the fraction, divide the... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 σελίδες
...product is the same as to divide the multiplier. Hence, to mult/ply a whole number by a fraction, HULE . Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the...multiplying by a fraction is repeating a part only of tbe multiplicand, we divide by the denominator of tbe fraction, to obtain that part of tbe multiplicand... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 328 σελίδες
...numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by^the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient...the multiplicand to be repeated, and multiply by the numerate! to repeat that part. Thus, to multiply by §, we divide by 3, and obtain one-third of the... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 288 σελίδες
...times that number, etc. Hence — (b.) To get a fractional part of a number, we either divide that number by the denominator of the fraction and multiply the quotient by the numerator, or we multiply the number by the numerator of the fraction and divide the product by the denominator.... | |
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Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator. 
