 | Joseph Stockton - 1839 - 218 σελίδες
...• j 6. Reduce fWVV to its lowest terms. | Case 2. 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. EXAMPLE.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...to its lowest terms. Ans. f. PROBLEM II. To change a Whole or Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and to the product add the numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the fraction required.... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - 1840 - 326 σελίδες
...the number of thirds in six ; and 18-=-2=9. For dividing a whole number by a fraction, we have then the following rule ; Multiply the whole number by...fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. Ex. 1. Divide 9 by J. Operation, 9x4=36, and 36-^3 = 12, the quotient. 2. Divide 15 by £. Operation,... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - 1840 - 316 σελίδες
...to obtain this last quotient is as follows, 6x3 = 18, the number of thirds in six ; and 18-^2 = 9. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the...fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. Ex. 1. Divide 9 by J. Operation, 9x4 = 36, and 36-=-3 = 12, the quotient. 2. Divide 15 by f . Operation,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1840 - 278 σελίδες
...product write the numerator. II. To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the. product by the numerator. III. To divide one fraction by another, — Invert the divisor and multiply together the two upper... | |
 | W. F. Walker - 1841 - 246 σελίδες
...?&. (9.) Divide « by 856. • . Ans. T^. § 82. 1. CASE XIV. To divide a whole number by a fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...fraction, and divide the product by the numerator, 2. Illustration. Divide 9 by f . •»-H= 1 0 3 5 15==-y=15. Here we write the numbers which the rule... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1841 - 334 σελίδες
...Ans. much = 85 fifths ; to which, if we add 3 fifths, the amount will be 88 fifths. Hence we deduce the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 8. Reduce... | |
 | John M'Nevin - 1841 - 300 σελίδες
...$1.024. CASE XII. To reduce mixed fractions to parts, or to an improper fraction. (See llth Definition.) RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for the numerator of the fraction sought, under which will be the... | |
 | Osman Call - 1842 - 210 σελίδες
...Ans. 4. Multiply 75 by f Ans. 5. Maltiply 84 by -&. Ant. VI. TO DIVIDE A WHOLE NUMBER BY A FRACTION. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the...fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 1. Divide 6 by £. 2. Divide 8 by f . 6 8 _2 _4 1 1 J2 3 [ 32 " 12 10f In example first, I wish to... | |
 | Osman Call - 1842 - 200 σελίδες
...Ans. 32f 5. Multiply 84 by A. Ans. i VI. TO DIVIDE A WHOLE NUMBER BY A FRACTION. Multiply the whale number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 1. Divide 6 by £. 2. Divide 8 by }. 6 8 _2 _4 1 | 12 3 | 32 12 lOf In example first, I wish to ascertain... | |
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RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 
