| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1867 - 226 pages
...\ 4. " by \ . 18. To divide by a mixed number. RULE. — Multiply the whole number in t7ie divisor by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the. fraction ; then divide as usual. The remainder, if... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1867 - 204 pages
...Reduce 4-J- to an improper fraction. Suggestion.—To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the whole number add the given numerator. 22. How do you reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction... | |
| Ezra S. Winslow - Business mathematics - 1867 - 232 pages
...to its lowest terms. EXAMPLE. £=1±; if=l T % = li; ff=2To reduce a mixed fraction to an equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the said denominator.... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1868 - 238 pages
...when they cannot both be divided by the same number without a remainder, that is their lowest term. 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to which add the numerator, and place the product over the denominator, for a new numerator. disc 3.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 168 pages
...thirds, we "S"An... have 41 thirds. Hence, 9 1 . To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.... | |
| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 350 pages
...» 0 . ' A by f 27. To divide by a mixed number. RULE.— Multiply the whole number in the divisor by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction ; then divide as usual The remainder, if any,... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1870 - 336 pages
...the 3 fifths being added 3 5 fifths. make 38 fifths, which are expressed thus, .^. 3 8 fifths = ^a. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add Ote numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. NOTE. — To reduce a whole number to... | |
| Robert Stewart (of Dundee.) - Arithmetic - 1871 - 248 pages
...the denominator. Beduce tf, \\ '«", V, '{', W, W, 'I8. '!% S?, to whole or mixed numbers. CASE III. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, under which place the denominator. NOTE. — To reduce an integer... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1871 - 350 pages
...being added 3 5 faiths. make 38 fifths, which are expressed thus, -^. 3 3 8 fifths = 358, Rri.K. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. NOTE. — To reduce a whole number to a fraction of the... | |
| Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1872 - 204 pages
...5 2 И 1 , Ш»а.S. j_<I7 STT1 4 44 °) ш, ш, -m7) ÎM, т*оУо, ¿йs)Ш*,-Ш*. CASE. 5. — To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part, add the numerator to the product, and place the denominator under the sum so obtained.... | |
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