 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...said to be inverted, when its terms are interchanged ; ^ inverted becomes J. ' 182. Definitions. — A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, -J-, £ . An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ;... | |
 | Joseph Ficklin - Algebra - 1874 - 446 pages
...the indicated product of two or more fractions. Thus, TX ~¡ X т. is a compound fracoaj tion. 148. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator. Thus, T is a proper fraction. a + b 149. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...; Trf • or or I or 1 ? 1 or f ? 160. Common Fractions aie classified as Proper and Improper. 161. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, and its value is less than 1 ; thus, |, |, ^ are proper fractions. 163. An Improper Fraction is one... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...w ; ITT ') зтт1 or 1 ? 1 or I? 160. Common Fractions aie classified as Proper and Improper. 161. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, and its value is less than 1 ; thus, f , f , ^ are proper fractions. 163. An Improper Fraction is one... | |
 | Popular educator - 1876 - 854 pages
...English language. 2. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, as }, J, J. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is not less than its denominator, as f, J, etc. A mixed number consists of a whole number and a fraction expressed together ; for example,... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...12. Reduce Zpg. to a mixed number. Reduce to an integer or mixed number: ia 14 15. 16. -* Art. 60. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; as, f, f, f. 17. £f 1 Q 312 --JTJ-- 19- W 20. 220 21. Stf 22. ^ 23. ^ 24. W 25. 26. 27. 28. INTERMEDIATE... | |
 | Milton Browning Goff - Arithmetic - 1876 - 462 pages
...hundred-thousandths. In reference to their value, fractions are of two kinds, namely: Proper and Improper. 154. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, |. I}-. Such a fraction is called proper because its value is less than a unit, and is, therefore,... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1877 - 182 pages
...that two of the parts are used. 6. The numerator and the denominator are the TERMS of the fraction. 7. A PROPER FRACTION is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as i, f, ^. The value of a proper fraction is less I/tan one. 8. An IMPROPER FRACTION is one •«•hose... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...denominator are both expressed by figures. 74. Common fractions are either proper or improper. 75. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; as, f> \, etc. 76. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 348 pages
...the denominator are both expressed by figures. Common fractions are either Proper or Improper. 71. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, f , f, -J, etc. 72. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator... | |
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