An Arithmetical Dictionary, Or Book of Reference: Comprising a System of Practical Tables ... : Likewise Embracing a System of Practicl Arithmetic ...

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Casper C. Childs, 1848 - Ready-reckoners - 297 pages
 

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Page 126 - ... multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first for the answer, which will always be of the same denomination as ftie third term.
Page 105 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce f of 5 to a simple fraction.
Page 105 - Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product and place the denominator under the result.

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