 | William Vogdes - 1847 - 324 σελίδες
...unit, and are represented by two numbers, the one placed above the oilier, with a line drawn between. The number above the line is called the numerator,...that below the line the denominator. The denominator shows into how many parts the unit is divided, and the numerator shows how many of those parts are... | |
 | 1852 - 202 σελίδες
...expressed by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them ; as * one fourth, J two thirds. The number above the line is called the...fractions are either proper, improper, compound, or mixed. Л proper fraction is that of which the numerator is less man the denominator ; as e, i, 1, &c. An... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1857 - 452 σελίδες
...divided by two, one divided by three, and so on. In any fraction, expressed in the manner now explained, the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line its denominator. Thus, in £, 1 is the numerator, and 2 the denominator. 69. When the divisor and dividend... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 458 σελίδες
...divided by two, one divided by three, and so on. In any fraction, expressed in the manner now explained, the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line its denominator. Thus, in .-',, I is the numerator, and 2 the denominator. 69i When the divisor and... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 472 σελίδες
...divided by two, one divided by three, and so on. In any fraction, expressed in the manner now explained, the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line its denominator. Thus, in J, 1 is the numerator, and 2 the denominator. 69. When the divisor and dividend... | |
 | Georges Papy, Papy, Frédérique Papy - 1968 - 168 σελίδες
...non-stop? CHAPTER 2 FRACTIONS Revision of Vulgar Fractions A fraction is always a part of something and the number above the line is called the numerator and that below the line the denominator. It is the number below the line that decides the name of the fraction. For example, ^ denotes three-sixteenths... | |
 | Sydney Arthur Walling, John Campbell Hill - 1943 - 152 σελίδες
...farthings are written as £ d. to denote that they are three-quarters of a penny. In all fractions the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line is called the denominator. All fractions should be expressed in their lowest terms and this is done... | |
 | Sydney Arthur Walling, J. C. Hill - 1942 - 166 σελίδες
...three farthings are written as Jd. to denote that they are three quarters of a penny. In all fractions the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line is called the denominator. All fractions should be expressed in their lowest terms. This can be done... | |
 | 196 σελίδες
...three farthings are written as Jd. to denote that they are three quarters of a penny. In all fractions the number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line is called the denominator. All fractions should be expressed in their lowest terms. This can be done... | |
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A vulgar fraction is a part, or parts of a unit or integer expressed by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them; as -i one fourth, f two thirds. 
