| Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...conveniently bo made to have the same denominator by the following method : — Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator. The reason of this will be clearly seen from an EXAMPLE, — Reduce... | |
| William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - Arithmetic - 1800 - 558 pages
...fractions of different denominations tp fractions of equal value, that ihall have one common denominator, RULE. Multiply each numerator by all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator; then multiply all the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE i. Reduce f, |, and |, to... | |
| Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1802 - 352 pages
...denom'matart io equivalen; fractions, having a common denominator. RULE I. » Multiply each numerator into all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator, and all ths denominators into each other, continually, for a comBU«I de: tr.i.uator. EXAMPLES. i. Reduce ¿,... | |
| Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...denominators to equivalent fractions, having a common denominator. RULE 1.* Multiply each numerator into all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator ; and all the denominators continually for the common denominator. EXAMPLES. . 1. Reduce £, |, and 4 to equivalent fractions,... | |
| Nicolas Pike - Algebra - 1808 - 470 pages
...denominators to equivalent fraStom, having a common denominator. RULE I*. Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator, and all the denominators into each other, continually, for a common denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce $, % and | to equivalent... | |
| James Thompson - Arithmetic - 1808 - 180 pages
...To reduce given fractions to others of a common denominator. RULE.— Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator. EXAMPLES. 17. Reduce |, £ and £ to a common denominator. .3X5xr_104x4xT=,... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...process each denominator is multiplied by all the others, so, to retain the value of each fraction, multiply each numerator by all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator, and under it write the common denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1 . Reduce J, | and 5 to fractions of... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - Arithmetic - 1812 - 276 pages
...denominators to others of equal value, having a common denominator. RULE. (1). Multiply each numerator into all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator,...and all the denominators for a common denominator. Reduce |, -£, 3|, and 3> to a common denominator. Operation, A, $, y , -3r. New nu- I multiply the... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1814 - 304 pages
...different denominators may be reduced to a, common denominator, by multiplying each numerator into all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator ; and. all the denominators together, for a common denominator. acm Ex. 1. Reduce -r-, and *-j, and — to a common denominator.... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1815 - 250 pages
...common denominator. RULE I. T. Reduce all fractions to simple terms. 2. Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator : and all the denomi' nators into each other continually for a common denominator; this written under the several... | |
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