| James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1844 - 272 pages
...denominator, as in Art. 103. 21. Thus ab+bm+d =a+m+J bb 22. Reduce a—ay—r_^ ^ & mixed quantitya 120. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. Multiply the integer by the given denominator, and add the given numerator to the product. (Art. 113.) The sum will be the required... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 204 pages
...— 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. " Hence the following RULE. Multiply the rehole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Reduce 8-^ to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
| Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...the same; thus, 5J= U1. for illustration, see following examples : RULE.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE.— Reduce 23| to a fraction. 33x6+2 = 140 6 6 EXAMPLE.—... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...fraction, by definition —5 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and pla'ce their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Redoce 8-jSj- to an improper fraction.... | |
| James Morrison (accountant.) - 1845 - 324 pages
...QUERIES IN EEDUCTION OF Page 92. (1.) Q. How do you reduce mixed numbers to improper fractions ? A. I multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which I place the denominator. (2.) Q. How do you reduce improper fractions to whole or mixed... | |
| William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 pages
...terms. Ans. . To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which place the denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce 5\ to an improper fraction. 5X2 + I 1I . 5£... | |
| James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1845 - 254 pages
...1?28f, 99999991%. Mixed numbers' may bo reduced to improper fractions, by multiplying the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. ADDITION AND 8UBTRACTION OF FRACTION8. Addition... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1846 - 276 pages
...in common arithmetic; and for illustration, we shall in some cases, place them side by side. CASE r. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction...being set under this sum, will -give the improper fraction required. EXAMPLES. X 1. Reduce 2| and a-|-TT to improper fractions. ab-4-x Ans. y and —... | |
| Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 542 pages
...10<£r— II. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. 39. RULE. — Multiply tiie integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator wilfi its proper sign ; then the result placed over the denominator will give the improper fraction... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1846 - 210 pages
...definition 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number liy the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Reduce 8-^- to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
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