| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1893 - 228 σελίδες
...denominator. 1. Reduce £ and ^ to fractions having a common denominator. Since multiplying both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number , , does not change its value (Art. 105), we multiply both terms of 7 7*5 35 J the fraction $ by 7, the denominator of... | |
| James Morford Taylor - 1893 - 362 σελίδες
...the quotient and —a2 the remainder. 83. Multiplying or dividing both the dividend and the divisor by the same number does not change the value of the fraction or quotient. For, since m ч- m = 1, by § 75 we have aam am am a x~ x ' m— xm EXAMPLE. Simplify... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1894 - 200 σελίδες
...FRACTIONS. I. How many fifteenths in f ? In f ? In f ? I. How many twentieths in | ? In f ? In ^ ? 9. 10. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both numerator and denominator...as multiplying £ by f. WRITTEN PROBLEMS. 1. Reduce \ to twentieths. SOLUTION. Explanation. — To reduce fourths to twentieths it is Jxf =^¡j песеячаrу... | |
| George Edward Atwood - 1894 - 396 σελίδες
...denominator by any number multiplies the fraction by that number. 5. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 84. Reduction of Fractions is the process of changing their form without changing their value. 85.... | |
| Oscar F. Williams - 1894 - 332 σελίδες
...the fraction; dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. 3. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 171. To Reduce a Whole Number to a Fractional Form. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 3 to... | |
| George Washington Hull - 1894 - 204 σελίδες
...terms of a fraction without changing its value ? 49. Principle. — Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 7. How many halves in T\ ? T\? 8. How many thirds in f? T%? 9. How many fifths in /T? if? |f? 10. How... | |
| George Edward Atwood - 1894 - 214 σελίδες
...denominator by any number multiplies the fraction by that number. 5. Multiplying or dividing both terms of ч fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 84. Reduction of Fractions is the process of changing their form without changing their value. 85.... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury, Grenville C. Emery - 1894 - 166 σελίδες
...— т î ^^ ~» — Т о bm bm b That is, multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Hence, to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms, we have the following Rule. Divide both terms of the... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - 1895 - 200 σελίδες
...Thus, 2 , 4 4 t, 2 - X 2 = -; -=-2 = ^. 5 55 5 and --=-2 = -; - x 2 = - . (c.) Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the...number does not change the value of the fraction. Thus, 3 _ 3x2 _ 6 6 6 — 2 _3 6 ~~ 5~>T2 - 10 5 °r' 10 - 10 - 2 -b' (See also illustrations below.) REDUCTION... | |
| Joseph Archibald Ewart, Wilbur Stanwood Field, Adelbert Harland Morrison - 1912 - 208 σελίδες
...both \ . *a\ terms by 4 / Ans< Mental Exercises \-\ Lower terms Af Al Observe: — Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. , / 3 divided by „ \ 4 ~ s \ 9 divided by * j *• Change: 1 to 6ths 11 to 42nds 21 Ц to 102nds... | |
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