| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 208 σελίδες
...— §i — -/a -Aji3- yzed in the same manner as in compound fractions. Hence the following RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce the fraction to its lowest terms. 32. Multiply £ by -ft. Ans. &. OPERATION. CANCELLED.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 266 σελίδες
...part of a is -. This taken 3 times is -+-+-=^. 4444 130. Hence, to multiply a fraction by a fraction, Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. « IJT i.. i 3o • . (/ • Sir/ 1. Multiply—into Ans. c 1m 2cm 2. Multiply g±J into 4 *. . 1 -... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1844 - 280 σελίδες
...6 dod bd o times as much, tliat is, ^. oa Hence, <o multiply one fraction by another, multiply tJie numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Arith. Art. XVII. 2a'by *. 4 » 2 a * 28. Multiply 24. Multiply 25. Multiply 2G. What is 27. What is... | |
| Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1845 - 308 σελίδες
...not involving q. Hence, we find -X-= — , or this ba bd RULE. To multiply one fraction by another, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. 120. The last operation to be performed on fractions is division, which we will now examine. Beginning,... | |
| Francis Henney Smith - 1845 - 300 σελίδες
...common divisor. CASE IV. "77* To reduce a compound fraction to its equivalent simple one — RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce | of ^ to an equivalent simple fraction. 3X5 Here we multiply the numerators 3 and... | |
| Francis Henney Smith - 1845 - 710 σελίδες
...common divisor. CASE IV. Y1?* To reduce a compound fraction to its equivalent simple one — RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce j of $ to an equivalent simple fraction. 3X5 4X7=" ^ Here we multiply the numerators... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1846 - 374 σελίδες
...foregoing theorem we infer the following general rule for the multiplication of fractions. RULE. 1. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...the denominators together for a. new denominator. 2. Reduce the resulting fraction to its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 1. MulUply _ by _. A.. _ x__= i TIT... | |
| 1846 - 258 σελίδες
...to improper fractions; then invert the divisor, (that is, put the numerator for the denominator) and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator; and the fraction thus found is the quotient required. Question. — 1. What is the general rule for... | |
| Euclides - 1846 - 272 σελίδες
...2... Find the difference between -. and — 6 — co + c Ans ." MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator; but if the numerator of one, and denominator of the other, can be divided by a quantity common to both,... | |
| Harvey Goodwin - 1846 - 500 σελίδες
...addition, and is expressed by the formula ac ad — be b~ d = bd ' 36. To multiply two fractions together, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OO , , ... , .,, ac ac -Let - , - be the two tractions, then will - x - — — . odbd bd This is a... | |
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