| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...A-. 11. Reduce f|f| 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.... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1839 - 268 σελίδες
...number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = Jj^, the answer. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1839 - 356 σελίδες
...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... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1840 - 278 σελίδες
...= 12 tits contained in the fraction. 197 = JjSf, the answer. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
| Calvin Tracy - 1840 - 326 σελίδες
...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 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.... | |
| 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 given denominator.... | |
| William Ruger - 1841 - 268 σελίδες
...120 5 the numerator added. 125 new numerator, denominator Proof. 8)125 8DEM. — It is plain, when we multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator, that the sum expresses eighths, and placing the denominator below, we have a new fraction, equal in... | |
| John M'Nevin - 1841 - 300 σελίδες
...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 given denominator.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1841 - 334 σελίδες
...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... | |
| W. F. Walker - 1841 - 246 σελίδες
...expression to a fraction. Hence we have, §57. 1. CASE II. To change a mixed number to an equivalent fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction; to the product add the numerator; and, under the sum, write the denominator of the fraction, for the... | |
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