| Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...to its lowest terms. Ans. |J CASE II. To reduce a Mixed Number to its equivalent improper fraction . RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product, then that sum written above the denominator will form the fraction... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1819 - 236 pages
...Reduce j'y »5 to its lowest terms. Ans. -JJs. II. To reduce a ,nixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it ove: the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T\ to an improper fraction. 127... | |
| James Maginness - Arithmetic - 1821 - 378 pages
...will be the numerator to the given denominator. , . 4. If a fraction be annexed to the whole number, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new one, which place over the denominator of the given fraction, and the thing is done. , EXAMPLES.... | |
| Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1822 - 354 pages
...denominator. Thus, :'! — •;. Prop. 4. To reduce a mixed number to it» equivalent improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; tiiis sum, written above the denominator, will form the frac,tion required. Prop, 5. To reduce an... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...|, CASE II. To Redufe a Mixed Number to its Equivalent Improper Fraction, * 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 23f to a fraction,... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 pages
...above. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. The sum is the numerator of the improper fraction sought, and is placed above the given denominator.... | |
| John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - Arithmetic - 1824 - 320 pages
...easier If the divisor be an integer with a fraction annexed thereto, commonly called a mixed number. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new divisor, multiply also the given dividend by the same denominator, which will produce a new... | |
| Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1824 - 172 pages
...nber ti an improper fraction. 1. Q,. /fflsr do you reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. A. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add Ihe numerator for. a new numerator, under which place the denominator.. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 25-J to... | |
| Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...60 iv^auil 2-4:0"? 2-470"? "24TT? 1T3T5"* CASE 3. 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 for a new numerator, under which place the given denominator. EXAMPLES.... | |
| Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1825 - 360 pages
...by writing 1 under it for a denominator. Thus, 5 = J. v PART I.] REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. 67 , RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; this sum, written above the denominator, will form the fraction required. Prop. 5. To reduce an improper... | |
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