A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... denominator , we have r1 d2 dз d4 d5 ... + r2 dz d4 d5 . + r3d4 d5 + r4d5 . +15 ... di d2 d . d4 d5 . .... where the continuing dots express that the multiplication and addition are to be carried to the extent of embracing all the terms ...
... denominator , we have r1 d2 dз d4 d5 ... + r2 dz d4 d5 . + r3d4 d5 + r4d5 . +15 ... di d2 d . d4 d5 . .... where the continuing dots express that the multiplication and addition are to be carried to the extent of embracing all the terms ...
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... denominator } which is named 3 - fourths . The Denominator , or number placed below the line , shows how many equal parts the whole quantity is divided into ; and it represents the Divisor in Division . And the Numerator , or number set ...
... denominator } which is named 3 - fourths . The Denominator , or number placed below the line , shows how many equal parts the whole quantity is divided into ; and it represents the Divisor in Division . And the Numerator , or number set ...
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... denominator ; as , , or 3 , or 3 . An Improper Fraction , is when the numerator is equal to , or exceeds , the denominator ; as , or { , or 7. In these cases the fraction is called improper , because it is equal to or exceeds unity . A ...
... denominator ; as , , or 3 , or 3 . An Improper Fraction , is when the numerator is equal to , or exceeds , the denominator ; as , or { , or 7. In these cases the fraction is called improper , because it is equal to or exceeds unity . A ...
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... denominator of the fraction , and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 23 to a fraction . 23 5 Or the work may be written thus , when the denominator ...
... denominator of the fraction , and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 23 to a fraction . 23 5 Or the work may be written thus , when the denominator ...
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... denominator . * MULTIPLY the whole number by the given denominator ; then set the pro- duct over the said denominator , and it will form the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 9 to a fraction whose denominator shall be 7 . Here 9 ...
... denominator . * MULTIPLY the whole number by the given denominator ; then set the pro- duct over the said denominator , and it will form the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 9 to a fraction whose denominator shall be 7 . Here 9 ...
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