 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1893 - 228 pages
...and hence •lid not change its value. Hence we have the following PRINCIPLE V.—Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator of f by 3; | by 6; * by... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1894 - 200 pages
...? In f ? In f ? I. How many twentieths in | ? In f ? In ^ ? 9. 10. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Thus, £ equals f , which is the same as multiplying £ by f. WRITTEN... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 398 pages
...causes an opposite change in the value of the fraction. (Art. 79.) (c.) Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. (Art. 80.) 119. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1895 - 424 pages
...fractional units being taken, the value of the fraction will be 4 times as great. 5. Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Since multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1895 - 248 pages
...not change its value. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 1. How many twelfths in f ? SOLUTION. — Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not OPERATroNchange its value, PKIN. 1 ; hence multiplying both £ = x = _SLnumerator and denominator by... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 200 pages
..., 4 4 t, 2 - X 2 = -; -=-2 = ^. 5 55 5 and --=-2 = -; - x 2 = - . (c.) Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Thus, 3 _ 3x2 _ 6 6 6 — 2 _3 6 ~~ 5~>T2 - 10 5 °r' 10 - 10 - 2... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...The same course of reasoning may be applied to any similar case. Therefore, multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 3 X 2_ 6 IX 2 ~ 8" 83. A fraction is reduced to loiucr terms by dividing both terms by the same number.... | |
 | James M. Cook - 1897 - 216 pages
...— -3^. The number of parts is increased as many times as their size is diminished. 6. Dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Thus, £ * * = |. The number of parts is diminished as many times... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 672 pages
...terms of the fraction -J- by 2, fxl = A. and> if I = T*V. A must e<lual I- Hence, dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 87. A fraction is reduced to lowest terms when its numerator and denominator cannot both be divided... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Surveying - 1898 - 518 pages
...terms of the fraction \ by 2, 1*1 = •&, and, if -f = ^-, ^ must equal f Hence, dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. number without a remainder; as, f, f, f}, -fa. In other words, the numerator and denominator are prime... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
