 | David Henry Cruttenden - Arithmetic - 1853 - 330 pages
...Multiply 1200 by f . Ans. 1028f 41. PART SECOND is to multiply a FRACTION BY A FRACTION. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator* 42. Thus,£xi=i. Again.f of A = iS= * For the reason why we do not regard these expressions as " Compound... | |
 | John Flint (inspector of schools.) - 1862 - 152 pages
...the c. D. lor the answer. CASE VI. — To find the product of two or more fractions, &c.* Multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator. 1.^ofi S.^Jxf 15. £ x 2 22. i of2J 2.£of| 9-Uxf 16. I of 3 23. i of3± 3.-|of£ 1O.ff-xy 17. $ x... | |
 | Steam-engines - 1865 - 580 pages
...and then divide by 5, which produces -fa. Hence, in multiplying a fraction by a fraction, we multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator. Thus, J xf gives the product f or J, fx $ gives A, fx A gives H or ^ Finally, we have to show how one... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 234 pages
...is -fa, 2 thirds will be twice as much, and 2 times , L 5 are -, Z 5 . In the operation, we multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator. 2. Reduce f of \ to a simple fraction ? SOLUTION.—fx }= 4 %, or -,',,, Ans. 4. Reduce ^ of f of f... | |
 | John Bourne - Steam-engines - 1873 - 510 pages
...and then divide by 5, which produces Tsy. Hence, in multiplying a fraction by a fraction, we multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator. Thus, J xf gives the product f or J, fx f- gives -&, Finally, we have to show how one fraction may... | |
 | George Soulé - Arithmetic - 1888 - 568 pages
...: Cancel common factors if they occur in both terms of the fractions j then multiply the numerator* together for the new numerator and the denominators together for the new denominator of the fraction. 233. Eeuuce the following compound fractions to simple ones: 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.... | |
 | John Bascombe Lock - Arithmetic - 1891 - 400 pages
...parts = - — = of the unit. 1 herefore - x - = Hence, to multiply one fraction by another, we multiply the numerators together for the new numerator and the denominators together for the new denominator. 4 .3 4x3 3x4 3 4 Example. ?of = = ^ — - = „ — r = ^xj. 5 7 5x7 7x5 7 5 The word of is often used... | |
 | George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1894 - 204 pages
...T\ of the square, 8 parts are T85 of the square; hence f of | equals Д. We can obtain .this result by multiplying the numerators together for the new...the denominators together for the new denominator. 10. What is f of f ? -Г.7. What is | of | ? 12. What is f of | ? of I off? " 7 Of Л? of|? of WRITTEN... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...«f X | = t (e) Multiply 6J by 3i (f ) Multiply 12£ by 3J. (g) Multiply 8£ by 7i (h) Multiply 15J by 5J. * By means of problems 1 to 7 and other similar...of the numbers may be regarded as the multiplicand. Decimal Fractions. Group 1. Group 2. 1216152440 !§ 7 11 ?1 ?j> 42688 4258 10 Group 3. Group 4. 12183... | |
 | Nehemiah Hawkins - Steam engineering - 1901 - 354 pages
...of 1| ? MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. First bring each fraction to its simplest form; then multiply the numerators together for the new numerator, and...the denominators together for the new denominator. Reduce the fraction to its simplest form. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply JxlA; that is *xfa — AV — fi —... | |
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