By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Elementary Algebra - Page 57by Benedict J. Sestini - 1854 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| C T. Watkins - 1810 - 1056 pages
...value is diminished { •f product being less than the Dumber multiplied. Division.— Rule. Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the product is the numerator of t tin' quotient: then mut iply the deno> minntur of the dividend by... | |
| Charles Tayler - 1824 - 350 pages
...then clear from the above examples that the quotient will be ^. Hence the following rule. Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor ; the Jirst product will be the numerator... | |
| Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1824 - 292 pages
...them. By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend, by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. . Thus in the third example; multiplying... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...— • is r part of — - Am. — . ad 6 r ad ad Hence, <o divide a fraction by ajraction, multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or more generally, when the divisor... | |
| Silvestre François Lacroix - Arithmetic - 1825 - 394 pages
...represented simply by the division of ad by bc ; which gives r— . Hence the following rule : Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and tlie denominator of tlie dividend by the numerator of the divisor ; tlie first product unll be the... | |
| Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1826 - 264 pages
...them. By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Thus in the third example ; multiplying... | |
| Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler - Arithmetic - 1826 - 232 pages
...made as many times too small, as the denominator of the divisor indicates ; and by the multiplication of the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, the value of the fraction is again made as many times larger ; so that the ultimate result presents... | |
| Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler - Arithmetic - 1826 - 224 pages
...first propositions repecting fractions, of §38, from which is deduced the following rule : Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor; the Jirst gives the numerator, the... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...£- is -,bad ad ad o part of *£. ^w. 6_£. ad ad Hence, to divide a fraction by a fraction, multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or more generally, when ihe divisor... | |
| Warren Colburn - 1829 - 258 pages
...them. By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the 'denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Thus in the third example ; multiplying... | |
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