 | George G. Carey - Arithmetic - 1818 - 602 pages
...denominator be both »increased or diminished in the same proportion, that is, if they arc both multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered ; therefore every Vulgar Fraction may be expressed in a variety of forms, and yet retain the same value.... | |
 | George Lees - 1826 - 276 pages
...denominator. The principle of this rule is, that if the numerator and denominator be both multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. That both terms are multiplied by the same number, by applying the preceding rule, will readily appear... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 238 pages
...and denominator of a fraction are called its terms. If both the terms of u fraction be multiplied, or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. Thus, if we divide the terms of4-16ths (Ex. 6) by 4 tlie quotient is l-4th, and l-4th ia equal to 4-16ths.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...mixed number by a mixed number? 23. How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered? 24. How many ways are there to divide a fraction by a whole number ? — What are they? 25. How does... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 268 pages
...mixed number by a mixed number? 23. How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24. How many ways are there to divide a fraction by a whole number ?—What are they ? 25. How does... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 280 pages
...mixed number by a mixed number ? 23; How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24. How many ways are there to divide a fraction by a whole number ?—What are they ? 25. How does... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...mixed number by a mixed number ? 23. How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24. How many ways are there to divide a fraction by a whole number?—What are they? 25. How does... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - 1831 - 108 pages
...most important property of a fraction is, that if both its numerator and denominator are multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered ; that is, § is the same as £a, or each part is the same when we divide 12 inches into 20 parts,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...number by a mixed number ? 23. How does it appear, that in multiplying both terras of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24. How many ways are there to divide a fraction by a whole number ?—What ar& they ? 25. How does... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1833 - 268 pages
...mixed number by a mixed number ? 23. How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24. How many ways are here to divide a fraction by a whole number?—What arefliey ? 25. How does... | |
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numerator and denominator of a fraction are both divided by the same number^ the value of the fraction is not altered. (Arts. 148,191.) 19. Divide 18f by 6f. Answer 3. 20. Divide f of f- by -f of -ft-. 23. Divide f of 7f by 
