| 1836 - 488 σελίδες
...from positive to negative, or the contrary, and then proceed аз in addition. To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. A fraction is multiplied into a quantity equal to its denominator, by canceling the denominator. Reducing... | |
| William Grier - 1836 - 384 σελίδες
...one-fourth part of one-half inch, which is one-eighth. The product -J is obtained by this simple process : multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator ; the new fraction will be the product. That this is true in general may be shown by taking other fractions,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1837 - 314 σελίδες
...divided by the denominator, the value of ^ is 7 ; for, 1 in 7, 7 times. i From these illustrations we derive the following RULE. Q. How do you proceed to multiply one fraction by anollier ? * A. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator ; and the denominators together... | |
| 1838 - 218 σελίδες
...6 7 8 9 2 3 1 5 6 7 2 9 2 1 5 2 7 2 3 CASE 5. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator;...and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1 Reduce I of f of ~ to a single fraction. Res. T\. 3X5X9 135 9 4x6x10 240 16 2 Reduce |... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...RULE. Reduce Compound fractions to simple ones, and whole and mixed numbers to improper fractions. Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator EXAMPLES. 1. What is the product of 5i multiplied by £ of f ? thus, 5l=V6. and ^ of f = ft, then1/... | |
| Richard W. Green - 1839 - 156 σελίδες
...OP FRACTIONS. §203. It was shown, §96, that a fraction is multiplied by a fraction, by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus, 7- X -r= T-,. pa od EXAMPLES. ., ... 3d, 4ft . 12a6 1. Multiply— by—- Ans. — — . r J... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1839 - 308 σελίδες
...of ^ is 7 ; for, 1 in 7, 7 times. From these illustrations we derive the following RULE. (}. I low do you proceed to multiply one fraction by another ? A. Multiply the numerators together fer a new numerator ; and the denominators together for a new denominator. JWr. — If the fraction... | |
| Thomas Grainger Hall - 1840 - 266 σελίδες
...: 4 ' ab a + b a — ba + b~ a3— 63 a3— b2' 38. To find the product of two or more fractions, " Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...the denominators together for a new denominator:" to prove this. et с If -т and -j be two fractions, 6 a let -r = л; and -. = v. о dy Then a = bx... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - 306 σελίδες
...numerator divided by the denominator, the valne of \ is 7 ; for, 1 in 7, 7 times. From these illustrations we derive the following RULE. Q. How do you proceed...and the denominators together for a new denominator. Jfnte.—lf the fraction he a mixed numher, reduce it to an unproper fraction ; then proceed as hefore.... | |
| John M'Nevin - 1841 - 300 σελίδες
...to Case XI. Addition, in relation to mixed and compound fractions connected by the preposition OF.) Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus: f XV = *? = 9f Then from 9| take 7| Operation, fx 4 = if. I x 5 = H We cannot take 15 from 12,... | |
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