 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) 4 is 3; 4x2 is 3; Thus, the ratio of 12 The " 12x2 And " 12 H- 2 3 1 5. If the two numbers... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...number, does not alter the ratio ; for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) Thus the ratio of 12:4 is 3 ; The " 12x2 : 4x2 is 3 ; And « 12+2 : 4n-2 is 3. 315. If... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 116.) Thus, the ratio of 12 : 4 is 3 ; The " 12x2: 4x2 is 3; And " 12-^2 : 4-h2 is 3. 3 1 5.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...number, does not alter the ratio : for, multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. (Art. 191.) Thus, the ratio of 12:4 is 3 ; The " 12X2: 4X2 is 3; And " 12-7-2: 4-7-2 is 3. 485. If... | |
 | P. Fletcher - Arithmetic - 1848 - 138 pages
...denominator, or finding a common denominator. We know that to multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction ; and knowing this, our work is simple. We have but to multiply the whole of the denominators together... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1849 - 336 pages
...the fraction remains the same. (Art. 133.) Therefore, Multiplying the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. RULE. — Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator; and... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 356 pages
...multiplying the value of the fraction by the same number. VI. That, dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. 17. When the numerator and denominator of a fraction have no common measure, it is said to be in its... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 346 pages
...multiplying the value of the fraction by the same number. VI. That, dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 3<$. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Mental arithmetic - 1849 - 176 pages
...REMARK.—By inspecting Lessor.s 8th and 9th, we observe, that, multiplying both numerator and denominator by the same number, does not alter the value of the fraction. Hence, to convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction having a different denominator, we may multiply... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1850 - 364 pages
...multiplying the value of the fraction by the same number. VI. That, dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 33. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number... | |
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AnS. a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction... 
