 ... that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5 sixteenths, expressed thus,...  Treatise on Arithmetic, Practical and Theoretical - Page 149by Dionysius Lardner - 1834 - 353 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 6 of those parts would be 6... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...fourths ; when into six parts, sixths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denon-ination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, tilths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixShs ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 268 pages
...fourths ; when into six parts, sixtfis ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination frolh the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1833 - 268 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1839 - 268 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixths ; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...equal parts, they are ninths, and so on : that is, the fraction takes its name or' denomination from the number of parts into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 15 equal parts, they are fifteenths ; if into 20 equal parts, they aretwentieths,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1840 - 278 pages
...parts, fourths ; when into six parts, sixths; that is, the fraction takes its name or denomination from the number of parts, into which the unit is divided. Thus, if the unit be divided into 16 parts, the parts are called sixteenths, and 5 of these parts would be 5... | |
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