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" To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator are prime to each other. "
New University Algebra: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise, Containing ... - Page 61
by Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1864 - 420 pages
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Lectures on the Philosophy of Arithmetic and the Adaptation of that Science ...

Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1849 - 414 pages
...ninths, or tenths, as the unit or entire thing is divided into 8, 9 or 10 parts. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator are prime to each other. Or we may consider the numerator as expressing so many integers and the denominator as telling how...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of Arithmetic and the Adaptation of that Science ...

Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1850 - 402 pages
...ninths, or tenths, as the unit or entire thing is divided into 8, 9 or 10 parts. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator are prime to each other. Or we may consider the numerator as expressing so many integers and the denominator as telling how...
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School Arithmetic: Analytical and Practical

Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 pages
...FRACTIONS is the operation of changing the fractional unit without altering the value of the fraction. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. CASE I. 164. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce y7^ to its...
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New University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their ...

Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1856 - 450 pages
...FRACTIONS is the operation of changing the fractional unit without altering the value of the fraction. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. CASE I. 121. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce Tyj to its...
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Practical Arithmetic, by Induction and Analysis

Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...137. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS Is changing their form without altering their value. CASE I. ART. 138. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction...numerator and denominator are prime to each other. Art. 110, Def. 5. Thus, ij is in its lowest terms, while | J is not. 1. Reduce ?* to its lowest terms....
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Mental Arithmetic: Being an Introduction to His New System of Arithmetic on ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - 1859 - 116 pages
...will 2 pounds cost ? 25. In 64 nails, how many yards ? LESSON TWENTY-SEVENTH. 1 . Reduce •,"„• to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number greater than a unit will divide both numerator and denominator without a remainder. 8 will...
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New Elementary Algebra: Embracing the First Principles of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1860 - 332 pages
...product over this given denominator. SECOND TRANSFORMATION. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. 87. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when the numerator and denominator contain no common factors. It has been shown, that both terms of a fraction may be divided by the same...
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New University Algebra: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise, Containing ...

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1863 - 432 pages
...Reduction of a fraction is the operation of changing its form without altering its value. CASK I. 134. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction...the same factor in both numerator and denominator, (119, III), we have the following RULE. I. Resolve the numerator and denominator into their prime factors,...
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New Elementary Algebra: in which the First Principles of Analysis are ...

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...REDUCTION. 123. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS is the process of changing their forms without altering their values. CASE I. 124. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when its terms are prime to each other. 1. Reduce „ . to its lowest terms. 9 6 с We factor both terms....
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The Normal Written Arithmetic: By Analysis and Synthesis, Designed for ...

Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...lower terms when it is reduced to an equivalent fraction having a smaller numerator and denominator. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator are prime to each other. I. Reduce j| to fifths. SOLCTIOW. — One equals }f and ^ equals OPEBATIOS. 8 fifteenths; hence, one...
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