 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 458 σελίδες
...3. 210. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as f, §, £. 211 1 An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as $, ty, JB4. 212. A mixed number is a whole number with a fraction ; as 3£, 16fe... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 472 σελίδες
...denominator 3. 210. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as f, f, £. 211. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as -if- , \^, *£-. 212. A mixed number is a whole number with a fraction ; as 3£,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1859 - 144 σελίδες
...fraction. The numerator and denominator taken together, are called the terms of the fraction. 7 4. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is...numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator, as f, •£. A simple fraction is a fraction which has but one numerator and one denominator, and may... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 344 σελίδες
...is greater than $ ; but '} is equal to 1, therefore, у is greater than 1. A PROPER FRACTION is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as f. An IMPROPER FRACTION is one whose numerator is not less than its denominator; as f, f. NUMBERS that are not fractional are called INTEGERs, or WHOLE... | |
 | James B. Dodd - 1859 - 368 σελίδες
...and whose value is therefore less than a unit or whole one. %, |-, |, &c. are proper fractions. (61.) An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator. Its value in units is found by dividing its numerator by its denominator. Thus 3 is an improper fraction... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1859 - 208 σελίδες
...proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; its value is less than a unit. 6S An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater, than the denominator ; its value is equal to, or greater, than a unit. 7. A mixed number is a whole number... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1860 - 440 σελίδες
...numerator, because it numbers the parts, or shows how many parts are expressed by the fraction. 1 83. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is...numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, •}, •£. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together ; as, 4-f, 25H.... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1860 - 388 σελίδες
...each of which is a whole number, as $, f, *• (6.) Simple, fractions may be proper or improper. (c.) A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator, as T8T, £, \ $. (d.) An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1860 - 190 σελίδες
...proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; its value is less than a unit. 6. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater, than the denominator ; its value is equal to, or greater, than a unit. 7. A mixed number is a whole number... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1861 - 348 σελίδες
...and improper. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as |, £, etc. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as | and f . A mixed number is composed of a whole number and a fraction ; as 12£, 16| , etc. The... | |
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An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, •f , if. 
