 | Walter Wilson Hart - Mathematics - 1923 - 444 pages
...$ are multiplied by 4, the result is ££-. Since both fractions have the value 3, they are equal. Rule. — If the numerator and denominator of a fraction...number, the value of the fraction is not changed. This principle is used in changing fractions to a common denominator. 109. The lowest common denominator... | |
 | Raymond Asa Kent, Martha C. Olsen, James R. Skiles - Arithmetic - 1927 - 380 pages
...The value of an improper fraction is 1 or more. 8. .66| equals f . 9. If both terms of a fraction are multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 10. Every number between 20 and 30 is divisible by some other number besides itself and one. 11. 7iXl*=18.... | |
 | John Ambrose Foote - Materia medica - 1928 - 466 pages
...all work with fractions is that if the numerator and the denominator of a fraction are both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. For example, both numerator and denominator of the fraction 8/12 may be divided by 3. The resulting... | |
 | Arthur McCracken Harding, George Walker Mullins - Algebra - 1928 - 344 pages
...pages for reference. // both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction be multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed, This principle is often used to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms, or to change it to a fraction... | |
 | John G. Anderson - Shop mathematics - 1983 - 554 pages
...therefore: 1D3o ~ 1D6~ Equivalent Fractions If both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction are multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. i 3X3 9 For example: - This is the same as multiplying by a fraction | , which is equal to 1 . Fractions... | |
 | University of Durham - 1879 - 158 pages
...telegraph wire at £1 1 10s per mile. Prove that if the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. Reduce ¡-¿уц ь 7 ¡ ., to their lowest terms and express their difference as a decimal.... | |
 | Mathematics - 2003 - 396 pages
...involving multiplication, between the numerators and the denominators of equivalent fractions. X2The numerator and denominator of a fraction are both multiplied by the same number (in this example, 2) to obtain an equivalent fraction. Repeat, as necessary, all of the above using... | |
 | 1883 - 520 pages
...this proceeding we have brought a new factor into the sum, yet the original formula remains unaltered. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction are...multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is unaltered, and in the same way the two component numbers of a fraction may be split up without altering... | |
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