 | Frederick Howland Somerville - Algebra - 1905 - 222 pages
...TERMS 96. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms is to change its form without changing its value. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor . - 45 aWc 3x3x5 a3b*c 3 a62 Ex.2. a2 - ar (a + x)(a- x) a - x x + 4 Ex.3. -_... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Algebra - 1905 - 158 pages
...same factor does not change the value of the fraction. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS TO LOWEST TERMS. 53. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. 30 ci8»4с2 I, Reduce — — 5,^- to its lowest terms. 48 a262с6 30 a3b4с2... | |
 | Frederick Howland Somerville - Algebra - 1908 - 428 pages
..._L=J — т=- ь-а tc. TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRACTIONS To reduce a Fraction to its Lowest Terms. 163. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. Illustrations: ! 45a3b4e _ 3 x 3 x 5a2b4c 3ab2 ReBult 60a2b2c 4 x 3 x 5 a2b2с... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Harvey - Arithmetic - 1909 - 412 pages
...Principle 2 ; Principle 3 ; Principle 4 ; Principle 5. REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS 59. Reducing fractions to lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. 1. Reduce ||$ to lowest terms or denominations. Inspection shows that 10 is... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Algebra - 1909 - 332 pages
...fraction is changing its terras or form without altering its value. 113. Reducing fractions to their lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. Canceling a common factor in both terms is equivalent to dividing both terms... | |
 | Charles William Morey - Arithmetic - 1910 - 360 pages
...fraction f have no common factor, the fraction JJJ has been changed to its simplest form, or, as we say, to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. Change to lowest terms : s- I TSO if A it H «... | |
 | Charles William Morey - Arithmetic - 1911 - 274 pages
...fraction f have no common factor, the fraction jf[ has been changed to its simplest form, or, as we say, to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common factor. Change to lowest terms : 8- I T8о i& A il lî... | |
 | Frederick Howland Somerville - Algebra - 1913 - 458 pages
...Illustration of (2): g-6 6-g TRANSFORMATIONS OF FRACTIONS To reduce a Fraction to its Lowest Terms. 153. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. Illustrations : ! 45 a364c = 3xSxSaWc _ 3o62 Result. 60a262c 4 x 3 x 5 a263c... | |
 | Reuben Wesley Burnham - Machine-shop practice - 1915 - 244 pages
...Reduction of Fractions to Lowest Terms. In writing a fraction it is always customary to write it in its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator are the smallest integers that will express the value of the fraction. The value of a fraction is not changed... | |
 | Franklin Sherman Hoyt, Harriet E. Peet - Arithmetic - 1915 - 344 pages
...difference between the expenses and the receipts in a business when the expenses exceed the receipts. Lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and the denominator contain no common factor greater than one. Maker. The maker of a check, draft, or note... | |
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To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator have no common factor. 
