| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 252 pages
...r, and has, for its denominator be. Hence, the RULE, FOB CONVERTING A FRACTION TO AN EQUIVALENT ONE, HAVING A GIVEN DENOMINATOR. Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the given fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. I; KM v K K. — This rule is perfectly general,... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...has, for its denomoc o inator lie. Hence, the RULE, FOR CONVERTING A FRACTION TO AN EQUIVALENT ONE, HAVING A GIVEN DENOMINATOR. Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the given fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. U r• a A u K. — This rule is perfectly... | |
| John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1859 - 538 pages
...(154.) To convert a fraction into an equivalent one having i given denominator. BULB. Divide the yiven denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and...multiply both terms of the fraction by the quotient. PROBLEM. (155.) Convert -7 into a fraction, having ab for its denominator. SOLUTION. Dividing au by... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 250 pages
...dividing bo by 6. Hence, TO CONVERT A FRACTION TO AN EQUIVALENT ONE HAVING A GIVEN DENOMINATOR, Rule. — Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. REVIEW. — 134. How reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 252 pages
...dividing be by b. Hence, TO CONVERT A FRACTION TO AN EQUIVALENT ONE HAVING A GIVEN DENOMINATOR, Rule. — Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. REVIEW. — 134. How reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions... | |
| John Homer French - Arithmetic - 1869 - 350 pages
...to lowest terms. Cancel all (he factors common to both terms. II. Fractions to given denominators. Divide the given denominator by the denominator of...terms of the fraction by the quotient. III. Dissimilar to similar fractions. Multiply both terms of each fraction by the denominators of all the other fractions.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...fourths to twenty-fourths — that is, 6 (because 24 -I- 4 = 6). Ans. if. •*«* tf • RULE. — 1. Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. 2. Prove by reducing the fraction back to its lowest terms. Mixed numbers must first... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1873 - 260 pages
...same number does not change its value, Art. 67. RULES. — 1. To reduce a fraction to higher terms, Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. 2. To reduce fractions to a common denominator, Divide the least common multiple of... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...t)ie same number does not change its value. 86. RULES. — 1. To reduce a fraction to higher terms, Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by Hie quotient. 2. To reduce fractions to the least common denominator, Divide the least common multiple... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1872 - 350 pages
...fourths to twenty-fourths — that is, 6 (because , ,, 24 -5- 4 = 6). Am. Jf. <"* H • RULE. — 1. Divide the given denominator by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply both terms by the quotient. 2. Prove by reducing the fraction back to its lowest terms. Mixed numbers must first... | |
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