| 1856 - 418 pages
...belong. PROBLEM III. Toßnd the integral or mixed value of an improper fraction ; or, in other words, to reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient, with the remainder properly expressed, will be the answer required. The reason of... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1857 - 376 pages
...dividing J,a by f ; thus (128, b), J¿i -:- t = 13 -j- 4 (= numerator -:denominator) = 3J. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number,...RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator ; if there is any remainder, place it over the divisor, and annex the fraction so formed to the quotient.... | |
| Barnard Smith - 1857 - 740 pages
...and therefore f is of the same value as -~ , or — . 10 16 69. To represent an improper fraction as a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator : if there be no remainder, the quotient will be a whole number ; if there be a remainder, put down... | |
| David Price - Arithmetic - 1858 - 264 pages
...29T5j to an improper fraction. Ans. 3V5j3. 22. Reduce 148}f to an improper fraction. Ans. -Tfi. IE. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator for the whole number, and place the denominator under the remainder for the fractional part. EXAMPLES.... | |
| William Easton (of Hereford.) - 1859 - 110 pages
...37. Ц; 5-ft. 38. IS-A.; 23f 39. 4Д ; 2^40. 6Л; 91 Д. 41. 25^: 54«*. 42. l-flfr; Problem IV. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be a whole number, and the remainder, if any, will be the numerator of the remaining fractional... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - Artillery - 1859 - 426 pages
...be in its lowest terms. Example. — Reduce |{$l to its lowest terms. Thus, ii=$S=.&=$=f Answer. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number....Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will Example. — Reduce '$ to a whole, or mixed number. be the whole number; and the 12111 I remainder.... | |
| Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1860 - 188 pages
...¿. Also, J of a pound = 13s. 4d., and 13s. 4d. -4- 4 = 3s. 4d. = £, as before. REDUCTION. 79. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....the denominator, the quotient is the whole number ; under the remainder (if any) write the denominator, in the form of a fraction. Ex. 1. Reduce y to... | |
| James Haddon - Arithmetic - 1862 - 358 pages
...least common multiple of two, of three, or more numbers found ? To change an improper fraction into a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and if there be any remainder, write the denominator under it in the form of a fraction. EXAMPLE. 6... | |
| Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1863 - 254 pages
...13s. 4rf.-i-4 =3s. 4,/. = i as before. REDUCTION. 64. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator...the denominator, the quotient is the whole number ; under the remainder (if any) write the denominator, in the form of a fraction. Ex. 1. Rednce " and... | |
| William Alfred Browne - 1863 - 486 pages
...fractiom to whole or mixed numleri. 138. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient is the whole number, and if there be any remainder it forms a new numerator under which the denominator must be written. Example... | |
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