 | Edmund Wingate - Arithmetic - 1751 - 438 pages
...becomes -^ - | . 304. If a whole number be given to be divided by a Fraction, multiply the whole number by the Denominator of the Fraction, and divide the Product by the Numerator thereof: For Example, if 48 be to be divided by i| = |, then the Quotient will be &£L - 6x^= 42. -... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...2 cnt c. In short when an integer is to be divided ITVSW t by a fraction, you multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction and divide the product by the numerator, and when a fraction is to be divided by a"n integer, you multiply the integer into the denominator... | |
 | John Gough - Arithmetic - 1813 - 358 pages
...quotient is *. A'ote. 2. If a whole number be to be divided by a fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator thereof, thus 48 being to be divided by i, the quotient is 48 x 7 4 To divide a fraction by a whole... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...number, and - is -. part of — . ab ' a Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence to divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. How many times is -| contained in -J-. Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, £ is |*, and... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...number, and _ is _ part of — . aba Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence, to divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. How many times is f contained in % Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, f 11 f£, and I... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...product write the numerator. II. To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.* III. To divide one fraction by another, — Invert the divisor, and multiply together the two upper... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...product write the numerator. 11. To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. III. To divide one fraction by another, — Invert the divisor, and multiply together the two upper... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - Arithmetic - 1830 - 304 pages
...| are in V, 9 times. Ans. Hence, to divide a whole number by a Fraction, MULTIPLY THE WHOLE NUMBER BY THE DENOMINATOR OF THE FRACTION, AND DIVIDE THE PRODUCT BY THE NUMERATOR. 11. Divide 24 by 'f. It is best to reduce the Fraction to its lowest terms, ff.=-f- Ans. 2T"=28. 12.... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - Arithmetic - 1830 - 308 pages
...are "* ' V, 9 times. Ans. Hence, to divide a whole number by a Fraction, MCLTIH.Y THE WHOLE NUMBER BY THE DENOMINATOR OF THE FRACTION, AND DIVIDE THE PRODUCT BY THE NUMERATOR. • 11. Divide 24 by ff . It is best to reduce the Fraction to its lowest terms, if ,=^ . Ans. 2T"... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 280 pages
...product write the numerator. II. To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Midtiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. III. To divide one fraction by another, — Invert the divisor, and multiply together the two upper... | |
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To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 
