 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...equals 38 sevenths. — SyS, Ana. SOLUTION 2o. — 5 equals f , and since, by Prop. V., multiplying both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction, if we multiply both numerator and denominator by 7, we have 35, which added to 3 equals 38.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...same number does not change the value of the quotient. 5. The dividing of both dividend and divisor by the same number does not change the value of the quotient. ABBREVIATED PROCESSES. Case I. The Divisor 1O, 1OO, 1OOO, etc. 1. There are 10 cents in a dime : how... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1871 - 190 pages
...Fraction, which does not change the Quotient. But, according to the 8th Principle in Division, dividing both Dividend and Divisor (Numerator and Denominator) by the same number does not alter the Quotient. If we take the Fraction T92 and factor both terms, we have |£f. Dividing both... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1872 - 350 pages
...that number, and dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 138. A fraction indicates division. Hence, if numerator and denominator are equal, the value... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...that number, and dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 185. The numerator of a fraction is a dividend, the denominator its divisor. Hence, if numerator... | |
 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1878 - 240 pages
...of a number ? CANCELLATION. We have learned that multiplying or dividing both divisor and dividend by the same number does not change the value of the quotient. Divide 29x6x8x3xlOby3x6x8. ILLUSTRATION. = 290. EXPLANATION. — We first divide both divisor and dividend... | |
 | District of Columbia. Board of Education - Education - 1881 - 314 pages
...of 12, 6, 4, 10. 2. Find the greatest common divisor of S28 and 1224. 3. Explain why multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of a fraction. 4. Reduce • ,J ' 4 to its simplest form. 8i— 11 5. If 40j yards of carpet cost &~>OJ,... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - Business mathematics - 1882 - 324 pages
...multiplying the denominator by a number divides the fraction by that number. 3. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. EXERCISES. 58. 1. Read the following fractions, and copy separately : 1, the simple fractions... | |
 | John Williston Cook - Arithmetic - 1883 - 200 pages
...in \ there are =; times J f, which = 5fr. Form a rule. J ' TO 10 ANOTHER METHOD. Since multiplying numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction, multiply both terms by such a number as will make the given denominator equal the required... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...sail 1831 f miles? Division of integers by mixed numbers. [г] То multiply both dividend and divisor by the same number does not change the value of the quotient. Hence, the division of an integer by a mixed number may be simplified by multiplying both tennа by the denominator... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
