| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...manner, to the left. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE L 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 | to a decimal. 4)3,00 Ans. ,75 2. What is the decimal of £... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...is equal to 225f ? Ans. S» PROBLEM III. To change an Improper Fraction to a Whole or Mixed Number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 1 . In 4-^ of a dollar, how many dollars ? operation. f of a dollar are... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...sixteenths of a dollar in CASE in. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole number, or a mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number. 13. Reduce ^ to a whole, or mixed number. 8)362 Since | are equal to 1 unit,... | |
| Andrew Bell (writer on mathematics.) - 1839 - 500 pages
...2*2—5 8... — : а + x IV. То reduce an improper fraction to an integral or mixed quantity. (132.) 1 Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the integral part ; and to this annex the remainder with its proper sign as a numerator to the given denominator... | |
| W. F. Walker - Arithmetic - 1841 - 246 pages
...we have, § 59. 1. CASE III. To change an improper fraction to an equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. 2. Illustration. Change y to a mixed number. Here we simply execute... | |
| George Leonard (jr.) - Arithmetic - 1841 - 352 pages
...5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide the, numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had *££• of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48.... | |
| George Leonard - Arithmetic - 1841 - 354 pages
...5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had ^ff- of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48. 7.... | |
| George Leonard - 1841 - 356 pages
...5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had *££- of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48.... | |
| Wales Christopher Hotson - 1842 - 306 pages
...5 Ï' 7' 10' 13 ' 16 Г 15. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number ; and if there be a remainder, place it over the denominator, and the fraction thus formed... | |
| Osman Call - Arithmetic - 1842 - 200 pages
...to an improper fraction. Arts. if-. m. TO REDUCE AN IMPROPER FRACTION TO A WHOLE, OE MIXED NUMBER. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. If there be a remainder, write it over the divisor, at the right hand of the quotient.... | |
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