 | James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...the second and third numbers or terms are called the means. In the other method of writing the terms, the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second are the extremes, and the denominator of the first fraction and the numerator of the second are the... | |
 | Rufus Putnam - Arithmetic - 1849 - 276 pages
...extremes; and the second and third, the means. When the proportion is expressed in a fractional form, the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second are the extremes, and the denominator of the first and the numerator of the second the means. In every... | |
 | Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Arithmetic - 1858 - 262 pages
...two fractions ; and, in the case of the inverse relation, each number and its correspondent must form the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second, or the denominator of the first fraction and the numerator of the second. NB All these distinctions... | |
 | John Box (of London.) - 1861 - 138 pages
...divided. Thus, find the product of the following fractions : — 5 __ .. _3_ v 8 3 4TTf 10*12* 8 Here, the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second may both be divided by 5 ; the denominator of the first and the numerator of the third, by 8 ; the... | |
 | William Alfred Browne - 1863 - 486 pages
...multiply the denominators together for a common denominator. 168. It is evident that if the product of the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second be greater than the product of the numerator of the second fraction and the denominator of the first,... | |
 | Henry Combes - 1866 - 98 pages
...of another fraction by any number -which will divide both without a remainder. Thus, in the above, the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second can be divided by 3 ; also the denominator of the first fraction and the numerator of the second can... | |
 | George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1898 - 712 pages
...— ya — b (x — y) (a — 6) E " V Z х г -Зх + 2 Х аГ+Т Х ж(.г 2 + 1) 2 ' The factor x is common to the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the third ; the factor x — 1 is common to the numerator of the second and the denominator of the first... | |
 | George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1900 - 200 pages
...and the denominator of the product is the product of the denominators. 24. Ex. 1. Find the product The factor 5 is common to the numerator of the first...x, and y2 before the multiplication. We then have 3 a6 7 — 21 a6 ; X ^ — ~ 11 xy3 5 55 xy3 In general, if the numerator of one fraction and the denominator... | |
 | George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1900 - 202 pages
...denominator of the product is the product of the denominators. 24. Ex. 1. Find the product x 22 xf 25 cr¿> The factor 5 is common to the numerator of the first...factors 2, a2, b, x, and y2 before the multiplication. ЛУе then have 3ab 7 21 ab ; х - = — — II xy3 5 55 xy3 In general, if the numerator of one fraction... | |
 | George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1900 - 206 pages
...denominator of the product is the product of the denominators. 24. Ex. 1. Find the product x 25 c?b The factor 5 is common to the numerator of the first...For a similar reason we should cancel the factors 2, a?, b, x, and y2 before the multiplication. We then have 3ab 7 21 a6 ; X — = 11 an/3 5 In general,... | |
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The factor 5 is common to the numerator of the first fraction and the denominator of the second. 
