| William Grier - Mechanical engineering - 1842 - 320 pages
...is one-eighth. The product a is obtained by this simple process : multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; the new fraction will be the product. That this is true in general may be shown by taking other fractions,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1842 - 320 pages
...times f JJ ? A~ 100J. 24. To multiply one fraction by another. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. LXIL CASE v. 1. 25. Multiply fff by Jlf . A. iWiT26. Multiply IJJII by fJ. A. JfHtf. 27. How much is... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1842 - 184 pages
...before. Hence the following OPERATION. We analyze this by saying, RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce the fraction to its lowest terms. a. Multiply I by T 8 T . OPERATION. . CANCELLED. 7... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1843 - 320 pages
...hours. CASE v. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. RULE. 1. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. CASE IV. Q. How is an improper fraction reduced to a whole or mixed number ? 1. Why divide by the denominator... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 pages
...following general rule for the multiplication of fractions. RULE. 1. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 2. Reduce the resulting fraction to its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply by . . . *y 46 * 7o2d 46... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...the same manner as in compound fractions. Hence the following RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce the fraction to its lowest terms. 32. Multiply £ by -ft. Ans. &. OPERATION. CANCELLED.... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...is, -i X 4- = r^o 6 on Hence, to multiply one fraction ly another, multiply the. numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Arith. Art. XVII. 3c J 3ad 2m bj 6cm 3am 24. Multiply 25. Multiply 26. What is 27. What is 28. Multiply... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1844 - 272 pages
...- + _+?=^. 4444 130. Hence, to multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. i HT vi 36 . . d , 3bd 1. Multiply — into -- Ans. -- c 2m %cm 2. Multiply^ into _**_. ym — 2 4... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 204 pages
...the same manner as in compound fractions. Hence the following RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce the fraction to its lowest terms. 32. Multiply I by ft. Ans. ft. OPERATION. CANCELLED.... | |
| Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - Algebra - 1845 - 308 pages
...-X-= — , or this ba bd RULE. To multiply one fraction by another, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 120. The last operation to be performed on fractions is division, which we will now examine. Beginning,... | |
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