| International Correspondence Schools - 1901 - 578 σελίδες
...denominator of the given fraction, and multiply both terms of the given fraction by the quotient. 28. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. 29. In ordinary cases, a fraction can be reduced to its lowest terms by the... | |
| John Appley Ferrell, B. F Sisk - 1901 - 436 σελίδες
...708ths. 5. $$ to 390ths. ^0. 18^ to 8181sts. 36. Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms. — A fraction is in its lowest terms, when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other. Divide both numerator and denominator by their GCD, or reject all factors common to both numerator... | |
| David Martin Sensenig, Robert Franklin Anderson - 1902 - 376 σελίδες
...22. f to 9ths. 23. 24. ^ to 28ths. f to 20ths. 25. 26. Jf to 27ths. ^5 to 50ths. 132. A fraction is in its Lowest Terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other. Thus, If when reduced to its lowest terms equals f. 133. PRIN. Dividing both terms of a fraction by... | |
| Frank H. Hall - 1903 - 398 σελίδες
...ratio. 178. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 1. The numerator and the denominator of a fraction are its terms. 2. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are integral numbers that are prime to each other. Fractions. 3. Reduce £^$ to its lowest terms. Operation.... | |
| John Williston Cook, Nebraska C. Cropsey - 1903 - 408 σελίδες
...i. This is like a compound number of two denominations in which the scale is 5. 138. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other. -f , T%, $, A are fractions in their lowest terms. PRINCIPLES. 139. PRIN. 1. Multiplying the numerator... | |
| Webster Wells - 1904 - 642 σελίδες
...REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS 203. Reduction of a Fraction to its Lowest Terms. A rational fraction (§ 198) is said to be in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other (§185). 204. CASE I. When the numerator and denominator can be readily factored by inspection. By... | |
| Webster Wells - 1906 - 550 σελίδες
...in four other ways without (x + 5)(y-2) changing its value. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS 139. Reduction of a Fraction to its Lowest Terms. A fraction is said...numerator and denominator are prime to each other (§ 128). (We consider in the present chapter those cases only in which the numerator and denominator... | |
| Webster Wells - 1906 - 484 σελίδες
...in four other ways without (3+5)(y-2) changing its value. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS 139. Reduction of a Fraction to its Lowest Terms. A fraction is said...numerator and denominator are prime to each other (§ 128). (We consider in the present chapter those cases only in which the numerator and denominator... | |
| Frank H. Hall - 1907 - 364 σελίδες
...do not have a common denominator. 41. The terms of a fraction are its numerator and its denominator. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms when its numerator and its denominator are integral numbers that are prime to each other. The terms of $ are 3 and 5. 3 and... | |
| Webster Wells - 1908 - 456 σελίδες
...other ways without changing its value. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS 118. Reduction of a Fraction to Lower Terms. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms...numerator and denominator are prime to each other (§ 106). (We consider in this text those cases only in which the numerator and denominator can be... | |
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