 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...OPEBATIoN4 times the cost of 1 ton; 4 times 15 is 60, A and 1 fifth of 60 is 12: Hence, l* X 4 = 12. $ Rule. Divide the whole number by the denominator of...fraction, and divide, the product by the denominator. Examples. 1. Multiply 24 by |. 2. Multiply 42 by }£. 3. Multiply 105 by f 4. Multiply 64 by -£f.... | |
 | George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 376 pages
...cancelling,— — zn — — 6$, Ans. Hence the RULE. To multiply a whole number by a fraction ; — Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide that product by the denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. 36 by f . Ans. 24. 2. 568 by £ Ans. 473J.' 3. 385 by... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 372 pages
...cancellation : hence, I 1 U AM. Divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and multiply t/ie quotient by the numerator ; Or : Multiply the whole number by the numerator of tha fraction and divide the product by the denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply 24 by 2. Multiply 42... | |
 | George Augustus Walton, Mrs. Electra Nobles Lincoln Walton - Arithmetic - 1865 - 354 pages
...after cancelling Í-^Ц = ™ = Ц, Ans. Hence the RULE. To multiply a whole number by a fraction ; — Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide that product by the denominator. « EXAMPLES. Multiply 1. 3G by f. Ans. 24. 2. 568 by ¿. Ans. 473J.... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1866 - 356 pages
...times the cost of 1 ton ; 4 times 15 is 60, ^_ and 1 fifth of 60 is 12: Hence, ** X 4 = 12. 9 Rule, t Divide the whole number by the denominator of the...denominator. NOTE. — Cancel, when possible. Examples. 1. Multiply 24 by |. 2 Multiply 42 by {}. 3. Multiply 105 by f. 4. Multiply 64 by Jf. 5 "What is the... | |
 | Paul Allen Towne - Arithmetic - 1867 - 240 pages
...not contain the denominator of the fraction without a remainder, it is often more convenient first to multiply the whole number by the numerator of the...fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. Thus: 3 times 16 are 48, and б in 48, 9| times. 6. Find the value of 12x|; 15xf; 25xT75; 39x37e; 42... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 354 pages
...line and canellation: hence, I li£ Divide the whole number by the denominator of thej~i£tiaf mttd multiply the quotient by the numerator ; Or : Multiply the whole number by the numerator of tht fraction and divide the product by the denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply 24 by £. 3. Multiply... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 168 pages
...cents. 1O4-. To multiply a whole number by & fraction. Divide the whole number by the denominator, and multiply the quotient by the numerator. Or, multiply the whole number by the numerator, and divide the product by the denominator. OBS. When the whole number cannot be divided by the denomir... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...and can- 4 oeliation : heuce, . I \% Am. Divide the whole number by the denominator of thefraction and multiply the quotient by the numerator ; Or :...fraction and divide the product by the denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply 24 by £. 2. Multiply 42 by f J. 3. Multiply 105 by f. 4. Multiply 64 by ffi.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...first and then divide, and it often saves 3)38 trouble to do so. Hence the rule: — Ans. 12| RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide by its denominator. First see that the fraction is in its lowest terms. EXAMPLES FOE PRACTICE. Find... | |
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Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. 
