 | New York Board of Education, New York (N.Y.). Board of Education - 1873 - 166 σελίδες
...— 1st. See that the fractions are in their lowest terms ; 2d. Reduce to a common denominator; 3d. Divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Practical Examples : ) If a yard cost $J, how much can be bought for $8 ? 1st Group. f" " " $i " "... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 σελίδες
...been expressed thus : To divide one fraction by another, reduce them both to a common denominator, and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. COROLLARIES. I. To DIVIDE A FRACTION BY A WHOLE NUMBER. — Multiply the denominator of the fraction... | |
 | George Augustus Walton - 1873 - 348 σελίδες
...NUMBERS. — Change the dividend and divisor to fractional numbers having a common denominator, and then divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. NOTE. — Recurring to the abbreviated operations, we may derive RULE II. 1. When the divisor is an... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1870 - 348 σελίδες
...RULES. — To divide a fraction by a fraction, 1. Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, 2. Invert the term* of the divisor, and then multiply the numerators together and also the denominators.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 σελίδες
...RULE. — Reduce the given fractions to equivalent fractions having a common denominator, and then divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, Multiply the dividend by the terms of the divisor inverted. 1. Integers and mixed numbers should... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 538 σελίδες
...following general RULE. — Reduce the dividend and divisor to fractions having a common denominator, then divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, I. Reduce the integers and mixed numbers, if any, to improper fractions. II. Multiply the dividend... | |
 | William Franklin Phelps - 1874 - 416 σελίδες
...fraction. Based on the same principle as the preceding. Hence, reduce them to a common denominator and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. VIII. Problems. — These should be simple but practical, mental and written. Continue them until the... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1875 - 350 σελίδες
...RULE. — Reduce the given fractions to equivalent fractions having a common denominator, and then divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, Multiply the dividend by the terms of the divisor inverted. 1. Integers and mixed numbers should... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 σελίδες
...from -/4-, or 5 yards from 7 yards. In, each case the remainder is 2 of the given denomination. When the fractions are of different denominations, they must first be reduced to the. same denomination. For example, to subtract *f$ from f , we must reduce f to I6ths, or both fractions... | |
 | Henry Kiddle, Thomas F. Harrison, Norman Allison Calkins - 1875 - 294 σελίδες
...General Rule.— 1st. Reduce the denominator of the dividend to the denominator of the divisor ; 2d, Divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. The quotient will then be a whole number. Other decimal places either added to the dividend or cut... | |
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Reduce the fractions to a common denominator and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. 
