 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1828 - 318 pages
...to the left. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce f to a decimal. 4)3,00 Ans. ,75 2. What is the decimal of J ?... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1828 - 180 pages
...improper fraction. Ans. 3f }". CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed numher. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce "J to its equivalent number. 3)12(4 Answer. 12 2.... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...411 Ans. — • CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole, or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder will be the numerator to the denominator. 1. Reduce -т to a mixed... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1829 - 258 pages
...is evident that any improper fraction may be reduced to a whole or mixed number, by the fok lowing rule : Divide the numerator by the, denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. If there be a remainder, write it over the denominator, and annex it to the quotient,... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...terms. -^5 6. Reduce to its lowest terms. i To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder you set over the divisor, (if any there be,) for a numerator. The whole... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...fraction. Ans. *£^9. CASE 111. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce ?,y to its equivalent whole or mixed number. 16)981(61/j... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1830 - 256 pages
...equivalent improper fraction. Ans. a||§* CASE III. To find the value of an improper fraction. RULE. t>ivide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient...be the value sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Find the value of V 3)48(9g Ans 2. Find the value of YT* Ans. 19|| 3. Find the value of Yi* -^ne- 3*rV 4. Find the value... | |
 | Timothy Claxton - Decimal system - 1830 - 34 pages
...: 12)0-64896 0-05406 REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. To reduce a Vulgar Fraction to its equivalent Deciinal, RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required. Or, so many cyphers as you annex to the given numerator, so many places must be pointed... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...an improper fraction. Ans. 3yf* CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce V to its equivalent number. 3)12(4 Answer. 12 2.... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - Arithmetic - 1831 - 408 pages
...-f?f, ff , and ?. CASE II. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE.* Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought, EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce ^ to. its equivalent mixed number. Here 42-i-5=8f-... | |
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RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. 
