 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...CASE III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. KULE. •' Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative ; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...Rules and Cases. CASF CASE I. To reduce a Mixed Quantity to an Improper Fraction. Mui TIVLV the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numeiator, or connect it with its proper sign, t or — ; then the denominator being set under this... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...£ to its lowest terms. Ans. 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 of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...to its lowest term?. Ans. £ 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 of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will... | |
 | William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...6. Reduce -f^- to its lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. Note. Any whole number may be reduced to an... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1828 - 180 pages
...Reduce }f±$ to its lowest terms. Ans. |. CASE II. 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; then set that sum, namely, the whole product, above the d&? nominator... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...terms. 851| 7. Reduce s^3° to its proper terms. 6130 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.... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...and then placing 5 under 17, thus, U • Hence, 78. To reduce a MIXED NUMBER to an IMPROPER FRACTION, RULE. Multiply the WHOLE NUMBER by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator; under this SUM place the same denominator. Ulus. Reduce 4s to an improper fraction.... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...its lowest terms. Ans. 4-1. CASE 11. 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... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1830 - 160 pages
...•§- is V ; that is, 6 + A, or, as it is usually written, 6|-, is 6 -/ . The rule in this case is, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction. The sum will be the numerator of the result, and the denominator of the fraction will... | |
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