| Charles Scott Venable - 1888 - 242 σελίδες
...denominator by the same number. 177. Principle. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. The numerator numbers the equal parts taken to form the fraction, and if it is multiplied or divided,... | |
| Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 σελίδες
...(24) ; and 24-t8=3. Hence, $?Jt-ff. *H+S=$f Principle. — To divide both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Role. — I. Divide the denominator of the fraction by the required denominator, and divide the numerator... | |
| Hoy D. Orton, Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 342 σελίδες
...To decrease or divide a fraction, Divide the numerator or multiply the denominator. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Fractions may be reduced, added, subtracted, multiplied, and divided. Mental Operation*... | |
| George Soulé - 1888 - 568 σελίδες
...By cnncelling the common factors, the work is shortened and the result unchanged for the reason that dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 2. Reduce § of £ 6f f to a simple fraction. OPERATION. 2355 -XX-= — Ans. Ans.... | |
| Hoy D. Orton - 1889 - 344 σελίδες
...To decrease or divide a fraction, D-ivi.de the numerator of multiply the denominator. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its mine. Mental Operations in Fraction*. To square any number containing £, as 6^, 9}, RULE. —... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - 1889 - 444 σελίδες
...f, , am a Conversely, — - • bm b That is, multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 14L REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. The reduction of fractions, that is, the changing of their form without... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 434 σελίδες
...both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. Principle 2. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. Rule for reducing an improper fraction to... | |
| William Aloysius Boylan, Floyd R. Smith - 1916 - 150 σελίδες
...numerator and the denominator by 2, a factor common to both. We may say that we "cancel the 2's." _^ ^ Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. , 12. Reduce... | |
| Arthur Treat Gorton, Leslie O. Lynch, Rupert H. Murray - 1916 - 248 σελίδες
...Change -J- to 8ths, to 12ths, to 16ths, to 24ths. PRINCIPLE: Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 5. Change f to 6ths. £=£ of 6 sixths=$. f = 2 times £ = 2 times 2 sixths =|-. 6. Change f to 12ths.... | |
| William Aloysius Boylan, Floyd R. Smith - 1916 - 172 σελίδες
...the numerator and the denominator by the same number. Multiplying the numerator and the denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 7. Change to eighths : \ \ fff £ 8. Change to tenths : 5 itfff 9. Change to a whole or a mixed number... | |
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