| William Emerson - Mathematics - 1764 - 582 pages
...xx . , Here - , or - ia that reX ** quired. PROBLEM IX. i • . • To reduce an improper frafiion to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, as far as you can, gives the integral part ; and place the remainder over the denominator for the fractional... | |
| William Emerson - Algebra - 1780 - 574 pages
...xx+aa-~tix aa — xx . , Here • , or ~ is that re# x quired. PROBLEM IX. fo reduce an improper frafiion to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, as far as you can, gives the integral part; and place the remainder over - the denominator for the... | |
| William Gordon (of the Academy, Glasgow.) - Bookkeeping - 1770 - 494 pages
...in both, and the fame denominator being again applied, the quality of thole parts is the fame. Prob. 3. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and to that quotient annsx the remainder, if any, with the... | |
| William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - Arithmetic - 1800 - 556 pages
...261s 211 N. '.' 2|* is then-action required. CASE 6. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number, RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient is the whole number. Then what remainder there is, place it over the • denominator and annex... | |
| William M. Finlay - Accounting - 1803 - 272 pages
...shall be 1 6. An». ££. Reduce 8,1o a fraction whose denominator shall be 18. Ans. t¿f. PROBLEM V. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed...RULE.— Divide the numerator by the denominator. EXAMPLE. Reduce 4£ to a mixed number ? 13)45 (3-1%. Answer. 39 « TT Reduce y to a proper number.... | |
| Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...47-f i£J to an improper fraction. Ans.£ CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent -whole or mixed number, RULE.* Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient •will be the whole or mixed number required. denominator, and are taken altogether as proper... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...to the number of parts in 1 An*. 6| orangée. orange,) wiU give the number of whole oranges. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed...— RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 6. A man, spending A of a... | |
| Elijah H. Hendrick - Arithmetic - 1810 - 220 pages
...improper fraction. — **i|* 6. Reduce 27^ to an improper fratliow. — -^. To reduce an improper fraSlion to a whole or mixed number* RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, artd if any thing remains, place it over the denominator. Examples. 1. Reduce s| to its proper terras.... | |
| Arithmetic - 1811 - 210 pages
...5 14TS8 to an improper fraction. Result 8-||9. 6. Reduce 47|i££ to an improper fraction. CASE 4. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the upper term by the lower. <v— This case and case 3 prove each other. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 2-Jy9 to... | |
| Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...5. Reduce 47|lii to an improper fraction. CASE 3. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE.* Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce *T8Tl to its equivalent whole... | |
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