| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...times, it will contain 3 sevenths as many times as 91 will contain 3 .= 30£ Ans. Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 10. Divide 18 by f Ans. 20f. 12. Divide 23 by J. Ans. 92. 13.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1846 - 210 pages
...definition 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number liy 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.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1847 - 232 pages
...this fraction, by definition _ 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction 5 Hence the following ROLE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over tlm denominator of the fraction. 7. Reduce 8^ to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, H* Ans 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, J^ AM 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. and to the product add the given numerator. The gum placed over the yivcn denominator, will form' the improper fraction required.... | |
| William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...fractions to their lowest terms ? § в8. CASE 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. ELUCIDATION.... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1848 - 334 pages
...quantity, then a — - = ; с: с с henee we Irive the following Rule. — Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator when it is positive, or subtract it when it is negative, then the result placed over the denominator,... | |
| J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...whose denominator shall be 1 1. 7x11 =ff- Answer. To reduce a Mixed Number to an Improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator...the fraction ; and to the product add the numerator, and place the sum above the denominator. Example. — Reduce 17? and 8f to improper fractions. 173=1^;... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - Arithmetic - 1849 - 260 pages
...pound, what will 11lb. raisins •come to ? Ans. $$ PROBLEM VI. To divide a Whole Number by a Fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of- the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. EXAMPLES. 1. How many times is & of a dollar contained in $9 T... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...denominator of the fraction ; therefore, To reduce a mixed number to an improper frac,ion, we have this RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under the result, place the denominator of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 4. Change of to an improper fraction.... | |
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