 | John Hind - 1856 - 346 pages
...5 = 3 5 — ;;~T" , 5 55 3x5 + 4 _ 15 + 4 _ 19 gives the following Rule. RULE. Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction : to the product add the numerator, and the result will be the new numerator, which placed over the denominator will form the improper... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1857 - 376 pages
...= J^. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. Ex. 1. Reduce Ц to 7ths. Ans. 3f-. 2. Reduce 12^ to 11ths.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...*8. Reduce 12 i to an improper fradtioa. Ans. (y. Rule for Case III. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and write the sum over the denominator. RfcM. — The analysis of question 6, shows that the whole... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 352 pages
...eighths, *$•, Ans. or ^. From this operation we derive the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. In 4£ dollars, how many half dollars... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...sevenths -f 5 sevenths — 89 sevenths, or 8T9. 89 Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. ' 1. Reduce 15$ to fifths. Ans. 7/.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...fourths=20 fourths, and 20 fourths + 3 fourths= 23 fourths. Ana. Y-- RTTH.E. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and under the result place the denominator. Example s. 2. Reduce 44f to an improper fraction. 3. Reduce... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 pages
...1C8. The Reciprocal of a Number? 139. Explain the Operation in Ex. 1. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. 3. In 8£ how many fifths ? Ans. ^-, 2. In 5^ how many sevenths?... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...and we have 24 fifths. iyes s, = ^ fifths_ Hence, the following n '' Rule. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction : to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. Examples. 1. Reduce 47f to its equivalent fraction. 2... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...Fraction? 138. The Reciprocal of a Number? 139. the Operation in Ex. 1. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. 2. In 5 f how many sevenths? Ans. ty. 3. In 8 1 how many fifths?... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...eighths, or 24 eighths, and 5 eighths added, 24-£5= Y make -2,9-.' RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and under the result write the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 9. Reduce 6| to an improper fraction.... | |
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To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. 
