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. Business Arithmetic - Page 57by George Washington Miner, Fayette Herbert Elwell, Frank Charles Touton - 1923 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 428 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... | |
| Daniel Fenning - Arithmetic - 1765 - 368 pages
...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... | |
| Charles Marshall - Arithmetic - 1789 - 140 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... | |
| Leonard Pierce - Arithmetic - 1823 - 170 pages
...exceed the denominator ; and im* ^er fractions to mixed or whole numbers. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then that sum written above the denominator will form... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...Ans. • 72)144(2 144 6. Reduce -f^- to its lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator.... | |
| Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...then have 21 sevenths -)- 4 sevenths, = 25 sevenths or Zf-. Ans. Hence, 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 numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the... | |
| Charles Potts - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...lowest terms. Ans. \. 4. Reduce -ylff to its lowest terms. . Ans. 5. CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then set that sum above the given denominator for... | |
| Francis Walkingame - 1835 - 270 pages
...(19) Reduce f , *, J, |, ^5, ^, to ihe least common denominator. RULE V. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the denominator.... | |
| B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...ANS. 5. 15. Change »if>» ANS. 144. SECTION V. Change of Mixed NumberS. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. 1. Change 5§ to thirdS. 5X3+2=17. ANS. tf. 2. Change... | |
| William Tate - 1837 - 358 pages
...Products. Ex. 1. 4, 5, 28. Ex. 2. Ц, в}, 56-A-. Ex. 3. 18Ц, 16«B, CASE 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator ; then make this amount the numerator to the required fraction,... | |
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