 | 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
...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. Reduce y to its equivalent... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - Arithmetic - 1831 - 408 pages
...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- Ans. 2. Reduce the following... | |
 | William Kinne - Accounting - 1831 - 248 pages
...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 or mixed number required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce Bfg- to its equivalent whole or mixed number. 13)981 (61A 96 21 16 5... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...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 ?... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...which is denoted. 217. 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. 1. Change 25} to an improper fraction. 25X3+1 . RI i denotes the di3 =TT vision of 1 by 3,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...is denoted. 217. To change cm improper fraction to an equivalent isltole or mixed number* RUI.E.— Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole-, or mixed number required. ]. Change 25J to an improper fraction: 25X3-|-1_7 6 IJ denotes the dio — "ij | visio~ ~e... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...fraction. Ans. 7^9 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 answer sought in a whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES. !• Reduce MJ to a whole or mixed, number. Ans.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1833 - 198 pages
...in ^p 14 wholes. as there are times 3 in 42. RULE. To change an improper fraction to a whole number, divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. 2. How many whole sheets of paper must be cut into halves, to make 458 of a sheet ? 3. In 3f*... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 202 pages
...in V 1 4 wholes. ^ there are times 3 jn 42 RULE. To change an improper fraction to a whole number, -divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. 2. How many whole sheets of paper must be cut into halves, to make 4-$ of a sheet ? • 3.... | |
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Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 
