| Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...sevenths or Zf-. Ans. Hence, 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 numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the fraction required. In 16f dollars how many eighths?... | |
| Francis Walkingame - 1833 - 204 pages
...?!{§• Case 3. Го 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 for the numerator required, which place over the denominator. NOTE. Any whole number may be expressed... | |
| B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...Change of Mixed NumberS. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. 1. Change 5§ to thirdS. 5X3+2=17. ANS. tf. 2. Change 12£ to an improper fraction. ANS. 1%3. 3. In... | |
| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...terms. Ans. f . II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
| Jason M. Mahan - Arithmetic - 1839 - 312 pages
...^» to its lowest terms. " 8. Reduce jy-j'V to its lowest terms. " RULE. M'.iltiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction, tt:ider which write the denominator. Examples. 1. Reluca 41 77 to its equivalent improper... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...PROBLEM II. To change a Whole or Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and to the product add the numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the fraction required. , EXAMPLES. 1. In 27f dollars... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...Hence the following RULE. Divide the integer as in whole numbers, and if any thing remains, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction and write it over the product of the divisor, multiplied by the denominator. 2. Divide... | |
| John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...CASE I. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the integer, or whole part, by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then under their sum place the original denominator. 1. Reduce a-\ -- and a — reach to improper... | |
| Calvin Tracy - Arithmetic - 1840 - 316 pages
...denominator ; the product will be the numerator : but if it be a mixed quantity, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator ; then under the number thus- produced, write the denominator. 2. Reduce 8J to an improper... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...the following RULE. Divide the integer as in whole numbers, and if any thins; remains, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction and write it over the product of the divisor, multiplied by the denominator. 2. Divide... | |
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