 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1830 - 286 pages
...dividing both the numerator and denominator of the same fraction ? A. That they may both be multiplied, or divided, by the same number, without altering the value of the fraction. Q. What are the numerator and denominator of the same fraction called Í A. The terms of the fraction.... | |
 | rev. Frederick Calder - 1848 - 190 pages
...I. TO REDUCE A FRACTION TO ITS LOWEST TERMS. 33. We have shown that both numr and denr of a frn can be divided by the same number without altering the value of the frn; and if the numr and denr cannot bo exactly divided by any whole number, the frn is said to be... | |
 | rev. Frederick Calder - 1852 - 368 pages
...FRACTION TO ITS LOWEST TERMS. (Thrower, Case I.) 33. We have shown that both num r and den r of a fr" can be divided by the same number without altering the value of the fr n ; and if the num r and den r cannot be exactly divided by any whole number, the fr n is said to... | |
 | Thomas Kimber - Mathematics - 1865 - 302 pages
...of the process. 2. The numerator and denominator of a vulgar fraction may be both multiplied or both divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction : explain this. Eeduce -— - to its lowest 0910 terms. 3. Which is the greatest, — of a pound sterling,... | |
 | rev. Frederick Calder - 1869 - 258 pages
...Art. TO REDUCE A FRACTION TO ITS LOWEST TERMS. 75. We have shown that both numr and denr of a fr" can be divided by the same number without altering the value of the fr" ; and if the numr and denr cannot be exactly divided by any whole number, the fr" is said to be... | |
 | Robert Potts - Arithmetic - 1876 - 392 pages
...fraction : thus, ^H becomes Jf , by 34 8. РЕОP. The numerator and denominator of a fraction may be divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction.1 For if the numerator of a fraction Jg- be divided by any number 4, the fraction is divided... | |
 | London univ, exam. papers - 1878 - 164 pages
...of the process. 2. The numerator and denominator of a vulgar fraction may be both multiplied or both divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction : explain this. 7425 Reduce — to its lowest terms. 3. Which is the greatest, — of a pound sterling,... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1879 - 404 pages
...That f | = /5. That 18 2 18 8' 78. Principle. — TJie numerator and denominator oj a fraction may both be divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction. (a.) Whenever a fraction occurs in the quotient in division, it should be Reduced to its Lowest Terms... | |
 | Canada. Department of the Interior - 1888 - 756 pages
...3,129. What is the other? 3. Show that the numerator and denominator of a fraction can be multiplied 01 divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction 4. Simplify the following : 2 23 3 37 also 3 55 5-flO 6 14 5. Show that 2 42 5 35 3 4 6. If 50 Ibs.... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, John Dewey - Arithmetic - 1895 - 376 pages
...of number, and " fractions " are numbers) — namely, both terms of a fraction may be multiplied or divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction. The Law of Commutation. — The development of this principle through the rational use of its idea... | |
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... divided by the same number without altering the value of the fraction. 
