 | Silas Totten - 1836 - 320 σελίδες
...fraction. Ans. Ans. '£' To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Л, >-• RULE. (30.) Divide the numerator by the denominator^ and the quotient...whole or mixed number sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 2T7 to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 27 ч-4= 6|. 2. Reduce V7/ to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 9i|.... | |
 | William Tate - 1837 - 358 σελίδες
...called a complex fraction, as, 21 ± 7 i* JS Jt 5 15 IR -¡4 5í i¿ FRACTIONAL REDUCTION. CASE 1. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. Rule. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the equivalent whole number, and if there is a remainder, annex it as the numerator... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1837 - 262 σελίδες
...to its equivalent improper fraction. Ans. *$$> CASE III. To find the value of an improper fraction. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient. will be the value sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Find the value of ^ 6)48(9} Ans. 2. Find the value of YJW Am. \Щ\ 3. Find... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 σελίδες
...lowest terms ? Is one-half in its lowest terms ? Is two-fourths ? Is threefourths ? CASE I. § 89. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient unll be the whole number;and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given denominator... | |
 | George Willson - 1838 - 194 σελίδες
...^ . 4. In 11-| dollars, how many eighths ? Ans. *•/. 5. Reduce 7| yards to fifths. . Ans. ?/. IV. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator.' 1 . How many units are there in ^6 ? 36H-9=4. Ans. 4. 2. How many bushels of wheat are there in ^ of... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1838 - 346 σελίδες
...manner, to the left. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE L To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce | to a decimal. 4)3,00 Ans. ,75 2. What is the decimal of £... | |
 | Jason M. Mahan - 1839 - 312 σελίδες
...denominator shall be 12. Ans. y/. 8. Reduce 9 to a fraction whose denominator shall be 41. Ans. SS6T9CASE IV. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole,...number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator — the quotient will be the whole number ; and if there be a remainder, it will be the numerator to... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...What improper fraction is equal to 225f ? Ans. S» PROBLEM III. To change an Improper Fraction to a Whole or Mixed Number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 1 . In 4-^ of a dollar, how many dollars ? operation. f of a dollar... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1839 - 300 σελίδες
...-=-10= 1.48 14.8-MOOO = .0148. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to a decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal. 59. Reduce | to a decimal. 8)7000 I Decimal ciphers are here annexed ' ) to the dividend as... | |
 | Andrew Bell (writer on mathematics.) - 1839 - 500 σελίδες
...2*2—5 8... — : а + x IV. То reduce an improper fraction to an integral or mixed quantity. (132.) 1 Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the integral part ; and to this annex the remainder with its proper sign as a numerator to the given denominator... | |
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To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought. 
