| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 σελίδες
...terms of the fraction as above. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. The sum is the numerator of the improper fraction sought, and is placed above the given denominator.... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1822 - 354 σελίδες
...•;. Prop. 4. To reduce a mixed number to it» equivalent improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; tiiis sum, written above the denominator, will form the frac,tion required. Prop, 5. To reduce an... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1825 - 336 σελίδες
...CASE III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. KULE. •' Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative ; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 σελίδες
...lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. Note. Any whole number may be reduced to an... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - 1830 - 160 σελίδες
...A, or, as it is usually written, 6|-, is 6 -/ . The rule in this case is, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction. The sum will be the numerator of the result, and the denominator of the fraction will... | |
| Charles Hutton - 1831 - 660 σελίδες
...arithmetic ; <as appears in, the following Rules and Cases. CASE I. To reduce a Mixed Quantity to an Improper Fraction. MULTIPLY the integer by the denominator...the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign, -f- or — ; then the denominator being sei under this sum, will... | |
| Thomas Conkling (W.) - 1831 - 302 σελίδες
...given denominator. 3. When the whole number has a fraction annexed to it, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and, to the product, add the numerator for a new numerator; which place over the denominator of the fraction. EXAMPLES. , 1. Reduce, or make... | |
| Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 σελίδες
...terms. Ans. |. II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
| Peter Nicholson - 1831 - 326 σελίδες
...To reduce a mixed quantity to a fraction of equal value. RULE. Multiply the integer, or whole part, by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then under their sum place the original denominator. EXAMPLES. 2 Reduce 5- to an improper fraction.... | |
| Samuel Read Hall - 1832 - 294 σελίδες
...sevenths or Zf-. Ans. Hence, to reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, 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. In 16f dollars how many eighths?... | |
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