| 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. -... | |
| James Morrison (accountant.) - 1801 - 242 pages
...Thus, 2 x 7 = '4 or , ' — ,4 3 x S = Ч ' 7 . x 7 . . " To divide an integer by a fraction, we may multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator, as in example 24. To divide à fraction by an integer, we may multiply the denominator by the integer,... | |
| 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
...the 7 part of some number, -will be- part 6 ab •f the same number, and - is -. part of — . ab ' a Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence to divide a whole number by...Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, £ is |*, and | is £|. f £ is contained in -|| as many times as 24 is contained in 35 ; that is, |i or... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1826 - 290 pages
...— part of some number, — will be -=bao part of the same number, and £ is _ part of — . oo a Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence, to divide a whole number...divide the product by the numerator. How many times is f contained in J. Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, f is |f, and \ is | f . §-J is... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 288 pages
...— part of some number, — will be — bao part of the same' number, and - is _ part of — . aba Arith. Art. XXIV. Hence, to divide a whole number...by the numerator. How many times is | contained in % Solution. Reducing them to a common denominator, f is f|, and ^ is |f . f A is contained in f £... | |
| 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 - 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"... | |
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