| William Webster - Arithmetic - 1740 - 266 pages
...reduce a compound fraction to a fingle one, ie a fra&ion of a fraction, to a fraction of an unit* RUL E. Multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators for a denominator. EXAMPLES. Reduce f of 5 to a fingle fraction, putt Tf . Reduce * of $ of $ to a... | |
| William M. Finlay - Accounting - 1803 - 272 pages
...improper fraction. 19 numerator, 4 denominator. Reduce 10£ to an improper fraction. Am. 6OO PROBLEM 7. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one : RULE....together for a numerator, and all the denominators for a denominator. EXAMPLE. Reduce •§• of TV of ^ to a simple fraction. Ans. ^1^. 1x1 x 1 ^Z 1... | |
| William Tinwell - Arithmetic - 1805 - 212 pages
...thofe numerators and denominators which are divifible by one another, or by the fame number*; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators for a denominator of the fimple fraction required. Reduce to fimple fractions. anf. attf." 6. £ of... | |
| Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 502 pages
...fra&ion, tranfpofing the numerator and denominator, as in the foregoing rule ; then multiply all the three numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, and this fraction will be the anfwer required. froof. The fame as in whole numbers. Example i. If %... | |
| John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...pound. In the same way 6 ounces will he represented as /f of /. of ^ of^-of a Ton, and multiplying all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, \\c. h^vc the fraction 73 -bra or rrras of a Ton for the value of 6 ounces. Having thus shown the method... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. * REDUCE mixed numbers, if there be any, to equivalent fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator,...and all the denominators together for a denominator, which will give the product required. EXAMPLES. } . Required the product of % and £. Here | x | =... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. * REDUCE mixed numbers, if there be any, to equivalent fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a numerator,...and all the denominators together for a denominator, which will give the product required. EXAMPLES. 1 . Required the product of | and £. Here £ X £... | |
| Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1818 - 646 pages
...denominator shall be 11. Ans. Vr7CASE V. To Reduce a Compound Fraction to an Equivalent Simple One * MULT1PLY all the numerators together for a numerator, and all the denominators together for a denominator, and they will form the simple fraction sought. When part of the compound fraction is a whole or mixed... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Arithmetic - 1818 - 332 pages
...shall be 4. 3X4=12. And y=Ans. 15. Reduce 12 to a fraction whose denominator is 11. Ans. V¥i CASE V. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. ' RULE. Multiply all the numerators continually together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator of the simple... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...denominator shall be 1 1 . An«. Vi7CASE V. To Reduce a Compound Fraction to an Equivalent Simple One, * MULTIPLY all the numerators together for a numerator,...and all the denominators together for a denominator, and they will form the simple fraction sought. When part of the compound fraction is a whole or mixed... | |
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