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" To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. "
Higher Arithmetic: Or, The Science and Application of Numbers; Combining the ... - Page 113
by James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 422 pages
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 12

Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...£21,600; what fraction of the ship belongs to *"m who contributed to this sum no lees than ¿612,960 ? 8. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator. If there U no remainder, the quotient will be the equivalent whole number If there ie a remainder,...
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The Universal Accountant and Complete Merchant: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Gordon (of the Academy, Glasgow.) - Bookkeeping - 1770 - 494 pages
...both, and the fame denominator being again applied, the quality of thole parts is the fame. Prob. 3. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed...number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and to that quotient annsx the remainder, if any, with the divitor for the fractional part. Exam. *T4=4f,...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Being the First Part of a Course of Mathematics ...

Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1814 - 304 pages
...same quotient. 4 10 46a Sdrx 6 + 2 c. For the quotient •in each of these instances is 2. 136. As the value of a fraction is the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator, it is evident, from Art. 128, that when the numerator is equal to the denominator, ihe value of the...
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Conversations on Arithmetic, with Demonstrations to Each Rule

Leonard Pierce - Arithmetic - 1823 - 170 pages
...Reduce 514T\ to an improper fraction. Ans. 8-||9. To reduce an improper fraction, to an equivalent whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the answer. Reduce f to an equivalent whole or mixed number. Ans. 2. Reduce y to an equivalent whole or...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Being the First Part of a Course of Mathematics ...

Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...give the same quotient. For the quotient in 2 5 26a 4t/n 3 + 1 each of these instances is 2. 136. As the value of a fraction is the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator, it is evident, from Art. 128, that when the numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the...
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Practical and Mental Arithmetic on a New Plan: In which Mental Arithmetic is ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 216 pages
...divided by | is by the rule \\_ and \ goes in |, ie "2 in 4 2 times, now 5 * is equal to ï, for Hie value of a fraction is the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator. Questions to exercise the scholar in fractions, either with nr without the. Slate. You own J В ^ С...
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The Practical Arithmetic: In which the Principles of Operating by Numbers ...

Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...Ans- * 2. Reduce 5 to the denominator 4. Ans. 3_c 3. Reduce 7 to the denominator 15. Ans. '-as T4-. The VALUE of a fraction is the QUOTIENT of the numerator divided by the denominator. The value of 1 is 2i ; because 21 is the quotient of 7 -— 3. The value of ia is 3 ; because 3 is...
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A system of practical arithmetic, comprehending numerous rules and examples ...

Samuel YOUNG (of Manchester.) - 1833 - 272 pages
...*-, and 5 of | of £, and ^ of Ts2 of 6, and J of |g, and ^ of j, to simple fractions. PROBLEM III. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed...number. — Divide the Numerator by the Denominator, and if there be a Remainder, set the Denominator below it in the form of a fraction, and annex it to the...
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Geometry: Applied to the Mensuration of Lines, Surfaces, Solids, Heights and ...

B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...change the form of a fraction or mixed number. This may be done without changing its value. To change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator : the quotient will be a whole number. 1. Change ^ to a whole number. ANS. 3. 12 divided by 4 = 3....
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A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...number to an improper fraction, we only find the dividend. — (See p. 40.) a time. Hence the Rule — To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed...the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient number ; be the whole any written over the denominator, must be placed at the right hand of the quo-...
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