 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1841 - 268 pages
...mixed number to its equivalent imp-rapcr fraction. RULE. — Multiply the integer, or -whole number, by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum. above the denominator for the fraction required. EXAMPLES; 1. Reduce 15 1 to an... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1842 - 184 pages
...definition 2d, on page 67, is an —- Hence the following OO- TT .1 /•!! RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. f. Reduce 8-pr to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1843 - 254 pages
...Ans. PROBLEM II. To change a Whole or Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and to the product add the numerator ; this sum •written over the denominator will form the fraction required. EXAMPLES. 1. In 27- dollars... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...the same; thus, 5J= U1. for illustration, see following examples : RULE.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE.— Reduce 23| to a fraction. 33x6+2 = 140 6 6 EXAMPLE.—... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...fraction, by definition —5 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and pla'ce their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Redoce 8-jSj- to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 204 pages
...— 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. " Hence the following RULE. Multiply the rehole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Reduce 8-^ to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1845 - 254 pages
...1?28f, 99999991%. Mixed numbers' may bo reduced to improper fractions, by multiplying the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product...new numerator, and place it over the denominator. ADDITION AND 8UBTRACTION OF FRACTION8. Addition and subtraction of fractions are easily performed,... | |
 | William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 pages
...terms. Ans. . To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which place the denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce 5\ to an improper fraction. 5X2 + I 1I . 5£... | |
 | James Morrison (accountant.) - 1845 - 324 pages
...Page 92. (1.) Q. How do you reduce mixed numbers to improper fractions ? A. I multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which I place the denominator. (2.) Q. How do you reduce improper fractions to whole or mixed... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1846 - 276 pages
...them side by side. CASE r. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction , multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign, -|- or — ; then the denominator being set under this sum, will... | |
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Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise, set one for a denominator to the given number. EXAMPLES.... 
