 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 358 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 3d. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. DEFINITIONS. A-RT. 129. 1. A Fraction is an expression of one or more of the equal parts of a unit,... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1872 - 350 pages
...value of the fraction is 1 ; because any quantity is contained in itself once. If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1 ; if less, less than 1. Hence, the value of every improper fraction must be 1 or more than 1 ; that... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...the value of the fraction is 1 ; because any number is contained in itself once. If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1 ; if less, less than 1. 186. Any integer may be thrown into a fractional form by giving it 1 for a... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1877 - 350 pages
...denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. Thus, f, f, f, etc., equal 1. 3. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Thus, |, |, J, etc., are greater than 1. 4. A proper fraction is one whose value is less than 1. 5.... | |
 | John Homer French - 1878 - 234 pages
...the fraction is 1 ; as, | = 1, f = 1, \% — 1, 15 I 24 1 To — L' 2? — *• When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1 ; as, |, |, 12 10 I5 97 b ' 9~, 1 3, 20" 200. A fraction whose value is less than 1 is a Proper Fraction;... | |
 | Eugene L. Dubbs - Arithmetic - 1901 - 462 pages
...the value of the fraction is equal to 1. Thus, | is equal to 1. 4. If the numerator of a fraction is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Thus, | is greater than 1. 6. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1903 - 366 pages
...denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. Thus, i, f, t, etc., equal 1. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Thus, f, f, f, etc., are greater than 1. 99. A proper fraction is one whose value is less than 1. An... | |
 | Glenn Moody Hobbs - 1912 - 64 pages
...the nine parts necessary to make a c unit, and therefore — is less than 1. y If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1, and it is called an improper fraction. Q Thus, the fraction — is an improper fraction, because 7... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 340 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 3d. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. DEFINITIONS. ART. 129. 1. A Fraction is an expression of one or more of the equal parts of a unit,... | |
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When the numerator is less than the denominator, the value of the fraction is less than 1. 
