 | Hoy D. Orton, Warren H. Sadler - Business mathematics - 1888 - 342 pages
...or divide a fraction, Divide the numerator or multiply the denominator. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Fractions may be reduced, added, subtracted, multiplied, and divided. Mental Operation* in Fractiont.... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton - Business mathematics - 1889 - 344 pages
...divide a fraction, D-ivi.de the numerator of multiply the denominator. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its mine. Mental Operations in Fraction*. To square any number containing £, as 6^, 9}, RULE. — Multiply... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...fractional units. Thus, f*3 = i;f*»=ijf*«=i. ART. 119. — Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change its value, because the increase in the number of fractional units is equaled by the decrease in their size. Thus,... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 196 pages
...I- ; «-6 = j. ART. 103. — Multiplying both numerator and denominaf 6. H. 7. A. 8. f 9. A. 10. tor of a fraction by the same number does not change its value, because the increase in the number of fractional units is equaled by the decrease in their size. Thus,... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1890 - 178 pages
...same number. 12. Reduce to lower terms f$; £f; £$. To TEACHERS. — Show that the dividing of both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. 13. Reduce to lower terms TV; if; %%; if When no integer except 1 will divide both numerator and denominator... | |
 | Education - 1893 - 726 pages
...striking exponent of things that are common to the experience of all. ARITHMETIC. 1. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Explain the principle upon which this depends. 2. A man spent f of his money for provisions, | of the... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1893 - 234 pages
...divisor. Thus, the quotient of 1 divided by 2 is i ; 3 divided by 4 is I ; and £ Is 2. 2. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. For it has been shown, that canceling equal factors in the dividend and divisor does not change its... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1893 - 228 pages
...and ^ to fractions having a common denominator. Since multiplying both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number , , does not change its value (Art. 105), we multiply both terms of 7 7*5 35 J the fraction $ by 7, the denominator of the second... | |
 | Henry B. Maglathlin - 1894 - 370 pages
...the numerator or multiplying the denominator divides the fraction. 4. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. >1 t-ll I ii I 1. If a unit be divided into 4 equal parts, what will be the name or denomination of... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1894 - 200 pages
...their lowest terms. 13. Reduce ^-f, f$, ^f to their lowest terms. PRINCIPLE. — The division of both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Thus, if both terms of the fraction Тв2, equal to ^, be divided by-6, the quotient is £. The value... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. 
