 | James Morgan Rawlins - Arithmetic - 1899 - 458 pages
...not multiply the terms of ^ by 2 and thus obtain J? PRINCIPLE. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. (See p. 68.) NOTE.—The pupil should perceive that fractions are, by their very nature, subject to... | |
 | James Morgan Rawlins - Arithmetic - 1899 - 302 pages
...Hi are fractions in their lowest terms. PRINCIPLE. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Reduction to Lowest Terms. EXERCISES. 1 . Reduce •$$ to its lowest terms. Process. Explanation. 6)A6... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1899 - 456 pages
...the same number to both terms of a fraction change the value ? 11. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Does subtracting the same number from both terms of a fraction change the value ? . 12. Change —-... | |
 | John Marvin Colaw, John Kelley Elkwood - Arithmetic - 1900 - 450 pages
...taken is 4 times as great, -|g is equivalent to f . Hence the following 189. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 190. 1. Change f to twelfths. jg .j_ 3 = 4 Multiplying numerator and denominator... | |
 | Education - 1895 - 812 pages
...common denominator. The pupil must first see that by multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction: then lead him to see that if the fractions are to have a common denominator, the denominator of each... | |
 | Adelia Roberts Hornbrook - Arithmetic - 1900 - 428 pages
...differently, and show the truth of the following principle: PRINCIPLE 2. Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 57. What number will divide both terms of the fraction -&$ ? What fraction results from the division... | |
 | Charles Edward White - Arithmetic - 1901 - 472 pages
...multiplying both terms of the fraction f by 4 gives Jf. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Change the following: To reduce a fraction to higher terms. Rule. — Multiply both terms of the fraction... | |
 | William James Milne - Algebra - 1901 - 462 pages
...changing the value of the fraction ? 165. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. The proof of the principle is as follows : Let a and 6 be any two numbers, a the dividend, b the divisor,... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1901 - 152 pages
..._ i 2 vs _ jo _ 2 2x2~I~2 t>*6— 25 — 6 Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. TV 2 + 2 _ 1 1_0±_5_ 2 89-МЗ__а_ • 6 " ~ Б 25—25" 6 0 " ~ 5 0 Dividing the numerator of a... | |
 | Frank Joseph Schneck - Business mathematics - 1902 - 312 pages
...divides the fraction, dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. 3. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Terms 65. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; as, f, f , ^. An Improper... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
