 | Albert Ensign Church - Calculus - 1842 - 340 pages
...C-) = \*/I-e+» BA"1 + &c. in which А, А', В, В', m, n, &c. are constants. After reducing this fraction to its lowest terms, by dividing both numerator and denominator by that power of h which is indicated by the smallest exponent, we shall have one of three cases. 1. If... | |
 | James Haddon - Algebra - 1850 - 210 pages
...the oc M. If ? + 2a 』 3 and x，" + 5 x + 6 were the two terms of a fraction， it could be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the greatest common measure x + $; thus が 十 9 乃 一 8 一 ( $ 十 8 ) 仲 一 1 ) 一 ガー 1 the... | |
 | Daniel Leach, Robert Swan - Arithmetic - 1853 - 168 pages
...make the fraction as much smaller as we increased it in the former case. See Section XIX. We reduce a fraction to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor. A fraction is expressed, in its lowest terms when no number greater than... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 136 pages
...which will divide both numerator and denominator without a remainder. Hence, a fraction may be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the tame numbers. 1. Reduce Jf to its lowest terms. SOLUTION. — Both terms of 1J can be divided by 6.... | |
 | W. M. LUPTON - 1867 - 210 pages
...or mixed numbers : — To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction may at once be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the GCM, or by dividing both numerator and denominator by a common factor that may be found by inspection.... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight - Algebra - 1885 - 412 pages
...factors of the nvimerator and denominator cannot be determined by inspection, the fraction may be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the highest common factor, -which may be found by the rules given in Chap, xvill. _ , , , , , Example.... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall, Samual Ratcliffe Knight - 1895 - 214 pages
...factors of the numerator and denominator cannot be determined by inspection, the fraction may be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the highest common factor, which may be found by the rules given in Chap. xvm. Example. Reduce to lowest... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight - Algebra - 1895 - 508 pages
...factors of the numerator and denominator cannot be determined by inspection, the fraction may be reduced to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the highest common factor, which may be found by the rules given in Chap. xil. , г, я . Зг3-13ж1+23ж-21... | |
 | Electrical engineering - 1897 - 672 pages
...SOLUTION. — .875 = -fjfg = J$ = j. Ans. 171. Rule. — Under t lie figures of the decimal,place 1 with as many ciphers at its right as there are decimal...Reduce the following to common fractions : (a) .125. (b) .625. (f) .3125. (d) .04. (f) .06. GO .75. .15625. .875. Ans. (a) 4(*) Ito A(*) Ato A(/) i (f)... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...= Ty,fo = JJ = J. Ans. 1 65. Rule 1 9. — Under the figures of the decimal, place the digit 1 with as many ciphers at its right as there are decimal...both numerator and denominator by the same number. 1 66. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. Reduce the following to common fractions: (a) .125. (6) .625. (c) .3125.... | |
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Under the figures of the decimal, place 1 wit lt as many ciphers at its right as there are decimal places in the decimal, and reduce the resulting fraction to its lowest terms by dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number. 
