 To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator.  A Grammar School Arithmetic - Page 71by George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Hatton - Arithmetic - 1719 - 260 pages
...When a mi xt Number is given to be reduced to an improper Fraction, ii.uk. ~\ Multiply the Integers by the Denominator of the Fraction, and to the Product add the Numerator, and place the Sumir» over the Denominator for a new Fraction. Reduce 1-2 ; to an improper Fraction:... | |
 | Edmund Wingate - Arithmetic - 1751 - 401 pages
...that again divided by 5, * 5 A * 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... | |
 | Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 372 pages
...not divide. Thus 3 may be writ 4» and 5 may be writ \. 561. Cafe 2. To reduce a mixed Number into an improper Fraction. Multiply the whole Number by the Denominator of the Fraction, and add in the Numerator of the Fraction, the Product will be a • Numerator ; under which place the Denominator... | |
 | William Emerson - Mathematics - 1764 - 582 pages
...quantity. Thus ~PROBLEM VIII. To reduce a mixed number to a fraction. RULE. Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, under which write the common denominator. Ex. i. т í , . .,., ac — ^ . , Let a -- be given. Then - is... | |
 | Daniel Fenning - Arithmetic - 1765 - 338 pages
...56 divided by 8 is equal to 7. SECTION II. REDUCTION of VULGAR FRACTIONS. CASE I. To reduce a Mixt Number to an Improper Fraction. MULTIPLY the whole number by the Denominator of the Fraftion, and take in the Numerator befides ; then place the Denominator under the Produft and it is... | |
 | John Eadon - Arithmetic - 1766 - 360 pages
...Anfw. . — 24. 30 III. To reduce a tnixt number into an Improptr Frail ten »f tyual value. • RULE. Multiply the whole number by the Denominator of the Fraction, and to the prcduft add the Numerator, and the fum is the new Numerator, under which write ue Denominator. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Charles Marshall - Arithmetic - 1789 - 100 pages
...•"•• "3Ô74ÎÎ TSTÏSî а о ? *Т> 48 A Practical 31nttOBUftiOn RULE 3. ( To reduce a mtxt Number to an Improper Fraction, Multiply the whole Number by the Denominator of the Fraction, taking in the Numerator, and under this Produfl place the Denominator. Reduce g% to an improper Fraction.... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797
...other operations. PROBLEM 1. " To reduce mixed numbers to improper fractions ; Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. The fum is the numerator of the improper fraction fought, and is placed above the given denominator.... | |
 | William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - Arithmetic - 1800 - 519 pages
...numerator, and D. for denominator. CASE 5. To reduce any mixed number to an improper fraction, RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, which place over the denominator. EXAMPLE. Reduce гб-J- to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Mathematics - 1801 - 426 pages
...a — x PROBLEM III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then the denominator O o nator being placed under this, sum will give the improper fraction required.... | |
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