 | Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1766 - 214 pages
...IV. To reduce a mixt number to an equivalent imp refer. fraSlion. \ R ü L EV Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add- the numerator ; then the fum wrote above the denominator, will form the faction required. EXAMPLES. Reduce 1$' to... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...an improper fraction, Utr LK ! Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the' fraction, to he product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 6. What is the improper fraction equivalent to 232 7 hours ? ,-, , Ans. JJtûi of an hour, 6. Reduce... | |
 | Osgood Carleton - Arithmetic - 1810 - 264 pages
...21^)43642 ' . quotient. 153)305494(1996¿£f 106 CASE III. When the dividend is a mixed number. Multiply it by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator for a new dividend. Multiply the divisor by the denominator of the fraction for a new divisor, then... | |
 | Oliver Welch - Arithmetic - 1812 - 236 pages
...reduce the fraction to its lowest terms. The common measure is 4. — ~ L Ana 460 -r- 4 = llo CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....of the fraction, to the product add the numerator of the fraction, and it is done. Examples. 1. Reduce 10| to an improper fraction. 10X4=40+3=43 numerator,... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Arithmetic - 1812 - 274 pages
...16' 13' 44 . I. k Ex. ». Ex. 10. .5640 839 450 3 CA8E IV. To reduce a mixed number to an equivalent improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number...the denominator of the fraction, to the product add ike numerator, for a new numerator, under which place the denominator ; Thus 4J — y, and 296\ =8|'.... | |
 | Oliver Welch - Arithmetic - 1857 - 244 pages
...,8/j*j to its lowest terms. Ans. i|| 3. Required to reduce £\ to its lowest terms. Ans. CASE III. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....of the fraction, to the product add -the -numerator of the fraction ; this sum placed 'over the given denominator will form the fraction required. Examples.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...12ths in 16 dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = Ji^z-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...PRACTICE. |5. What is the improper fraction equivalent to 23f$ hours ? Ans. iffi- of an hour. 1 6. Reduce 730-& shillings to 12ths. As TV of a shilling is equal... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...12ths in 16 dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = -V/ , the answa. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 6. What is the improper fraction equivalent to 23fJ hours ? Ans. ^fi2- of an hour. 6. Reduce 730^ shillings... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...12ths in 16 dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. , 197 = J^-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...PRACTICE. 5. What is the improper fraction equivalent to 23£J hours? Ans. '|j7, of an hour. 6. Reduce 730^ shillings to 12ths. As -fa of a shilling is equal... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...12ths in 16 dollars, or the whole number. .5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = Ji9^, the answe,. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...PRACTICE. 5. What is the improper fraction equivalent to 23f£ hours ? Ans. •i^L of an hour. 6. Reduce 730-^- shillings to 12ths. As ^- of a shilling is equal... | |
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To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — • RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. 
