 | Arithmetic - 1817 - 214 pages
...denominator. Result HI, if f, j«, ^|. CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. HULE. 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. 1. Reduce 12¿... | |
 | George G. Carey - Arithmetic - 1818 - 602 pages
...denominator, for a numerator tu the given denominator; if the whole number has a fraction annexed to it, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product, for a numerator to the given denominator. EXAMPLE I. Reduce 7 to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...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 required. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1822 - 354 pages
...under it for a 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... | |
 | Leonard Pierce - Arithmetic - 1823 - 170 pages
...fractions whose numerators exceed the denominator ; and im* ^er fractions to mixed or whole numbers. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then that sum written above the denominator will form the fraction required. Reduce... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1824 - 292 pages
...Ans. y/. ->>; Hence to reduce a whole number to an improper 'fraction with a given denominator, or a mixed number to an improper fraction : multiply the whole number by the denominator, and if it is a mixed number add the numerator of the fraction, and write the result over the.' denominator.^... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...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. 1. Reduce 12|... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...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 form the fraction... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...its lowest Ans. 5. Case IV. To reduce- a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. liule.* Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product; this sum -written over the denominator will be the fraction required. Examples. 1.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1826 - 264 pages
...717. Ans. T*-7. Hence to reduce a whole number to an improper fraction with a given denominator, or a mixed number to an improper fraction : multiply the whole number by the denominator, and if it is a mixed number add the numerator of the fraction, and write the result over the denominator.... | |
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To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. 
