 To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number.  The American Arithmetic - Page 95by James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847Full view - About this book
 | John Dean (Accomptant) - Arithmetic - 1761 - 304 pages
...Sterling " ditto ditto a Sl:illing _a Penny CASE 1 С ASE V. To rtdtici an iiityroper Profiten to a mixt Number. RULE. Divide the Numerator by the Denominator, the Quotient will be Integers ; the Remainder, if any, will be a new Numerator, which riiuft be placed over the given Denominator.... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | Anthony Birks, John Birks - Arithmetic - 1766 - 640 pages
...19 x 38 + 35 = 4557. Therefore # = » CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction into its equivalent, whole, or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient gives the integer, and under the remainder (if any) fubfcribe the denominator. Reduce—, ' — , ^-^,... | |
 | William M. Finlay - Accounting - 1803 - 272 pages
...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 number : 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.... | |
 | William Tinwell - Arithmetic - 1805 - 212 pages
...without a remainder, divide them by is. CASE 3.: To reduce improper traitions to their proper parts. RULE — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number, the remainder, if any, a numerator, to the divifor a denominator : annex this iVaition to the... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1809 - 312 pages
...denominator fliaU b«>12< Ans. -££. CASE IV.* To redtece an Improper fraflion to its equivalent whole pr mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder, if any, will be the numerator to the given denominator. .EXAMPLES. I. Reduce... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...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 number, —...; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 6. A man, spending A of a dollar a day, in 83 days would spend ^- of a dollar... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | George Fisher (accountant.) - 1811 - 302 pages
...common Denominator 72, make the improper Fraction '7\* ; and its value is found as before shown in the Rule for reducing an improper Fraction to a whole or mixed Number. 4. To reduce a Fraction into its lowest Terms. Rule. If they are even Numbers, take half of the Numerator... | |
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