 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1898 - 424 pages
...Subtract One Fraction from Another, Change the fractions to similar fractions, if they are not similar. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over their common denominator. 266. Examples. 1. Subtract 3^ from The LCD of the fractions... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1898 - 424 pages
...Subtract One Fraction from Another, Change the fractions to similar fractions, if they are not similar. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over their common denominator. 266. Examples. 1. Subtract 3JJ from The LCD of the... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1898 - 424 pages
...Subtract One Fraction from Another, Change the fractions to similar fractions, if they are not similar. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over their common denominator. 266. Examples. 1. Subtract 3^ from The LCD of the fractions... | |
 | Floyd Davis - Mining engineering - 1900 - 148 pages
...Subtraction of Fractions and Decimals. Q. 23. How do you proceed to subtract fractions and decimals? A. Reduce the fractions to a common denominator. Then...place the difference over the common denominator. Thus |—J=J—|=g. With decimals, place the subtrahend directly under the minuend, as in the addition... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - 1900 - 276 pages
...183. KULE FOR SUBTRACTION. — If necessary, reduce the fractions to their lowest common denominator, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the remainder over the common denominator. 184. To combine several fractions which are connected... | |
 | John Appley Ferrell - History - 1901 - 270 pages
...result. Explanation: 20 thirty-sixths - 15 thirty-sixths = 5 thirtysixths, or /j. After reducing to LCD, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the remainder over the LCD In the result, always reduce the /ration to its simplest form. 2. From 17¿... | |
 | John Appley Ferrell, B. F Sisk - Arithmetic - 1901 - 436 pages
...46&+A 5. 34(55 + 17^ 41. Subtraction of Fractions. — Reduce the fractions to LCD before subtracting. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend and place the remainder over the LCD 1. From | take AEXAMPLES. .Process : *-A = |*-H=A. result. Explanation: 20 thirty-sixths-... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1901 - 152 pages
...First we reduce the fractions to equivalent fractions having the lowest common denominator. Then we subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over the denominator. 2. Find the value of: a- A — 2*r ^- 2Î ~ те- c- ~2lU —... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1902 - 264 pages
...First we reduce the fractions to equivalent fractions having the lowest common denominator. Then we subtract the numerator 'of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over the denominator. 2. Find the value of: Ш - Л- '*. Tv I - i- A. if II - il-... | |
 | Arthur William Potter - Algebra - 1904 - 182 pages
...its lowest terms. RULE. To subtract fractions, reduce them, if necessary, to a common denominator, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the difference over the common denominator. As in arithmetic, if the quantities are mixed quantities,... | |
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Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator. 
