 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - Arithmetic - 1818 - 190 pages
...Whence, it follows, that if the numerator and denominator of a fraction be both multiplied, or both divided, by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered : thus, |=•=ja=£a», &c. And on these principles the greater part of the following rules are founded.... | |
 | George G. Carey - Arithmetic - 1818 - 602 pages
...?.nd denominator be both »increased or diminished in the same proportion, that is, if they arc both multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered ; therefore every Vulgar Fraction may be expressed in a variety of forms, and yet retain... | |
 | Silvestre François Lacroix - Arithmetic - 1821 - 160 pages
...results, that, if both the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied at the same time, by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; for if, on the one hand, multiplying the numerator makes the fraction 2, 3, &c. times greater, so... | |
 | Leonhard Euler - Algebra - 1821 - 380 pages
...it results, that, ifbsth the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied at the same time, by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; for if, on the one hand, multiplying the numerator makes the fraction 2, 3, &c. times greater, so... | |
 | Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 238 pages
...fractions | and •£ are equivalent to A and ^ ; for, if the numerator or denominator of a fraction is multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of. the fraction is not changed. But, -^ is greater than T*j, the fraction ^ is then gi eater than the /faction |..... | |
 | Silvestre François Lacroix - Arithmetic - 1825 - 404 pages
...results, that, if both the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied at the same time, by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; for if, on the one hand, multiplying the numerator makes the fraction 2, 3, &c. times greater, so... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...Art. XVIII. Reducing Fractions to Lower Terms. XVII. If both numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. Arith. Art. XIX. For, multiplying the numerator multiplies the fraction, and multiplying the denominator... | |
 | Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler - Arithmetic - 1826 - 224 pages
...smaller than 7 x — 18 2 PROPOSITION HI. When the numerator and denominator of a fraction are both multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction remains unchanged, This is an evident consequence of the combination of the two preceding propositions,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1827 - 186 pages
...Note. It will be seen by the above section that if both the numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; or if they can both be divided by the same number without a remainder, the fraction will not be altered.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...Art. XVIII. Reducing Fractions to Lower Ter.ns. XVII. If both numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. Arith. Art. XIX. For multiplying the numerator multiplies the fraction, and multiplying the denominator... | |
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If the numerator and denominator of each fraction is multiplied (or divided) by the same number, the value of the fraction will not change. 
