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 given numerator. A Grammar School Arithmetic - Page 71by George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 451 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac A. Clark - Arithmetic - 1846 - 218 pages
...§ 72, common mc;.suro or divisor. 000 4. Reduce §|££ to its lowest terms. Ans. JJ. CASE THIRD. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator, and in the numerator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 12 J to an improper fraction. Ans. 'J3 9 12J 112 2. Reduce... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1846 - 276 pages
...them side by side. CASE r. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction , multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign, -|- or — ; then the denominator being set under this sum, will... | |
| Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 542 pages
...10<£r— II. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. 39. RULE. — Multiply tiie integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator wilfi its proper sign ; then the result placed over the denominator will give the improper fraction... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...42-thirds. Ans. 4/. ;n any Wh0le number. 14 15. FRACTIONS AND RELATIONS. 1*? RULE. To change a whole number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, and the product will be the numerator. 2. If you cut 17 sheets of paper into half sheets, how many... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1846 - 210 pages
...definition 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction Hence the following RULE. Multiply the whole number liy the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7. Reduce 8-^- to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...27 27f there are 27 times as many. Now 5X27=135, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, H* Ans 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...27£ there are 27 times as many. Now 5X27 = 135, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, J^ AM 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....denominator of the fraction. and to the product add the given numerator. The gum placed over the yivcn denominator, will form' the improper fraction required.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...27f there are 27 times as many. Now 5X27 = 1 3 5, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, ^ Ans. 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number 1y the denominator of the fraction^ and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over... | |
| William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...fraction by a whole number. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and if any thing remains, multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place it over ihe product of the divisor multiplied by the denominator. 1. Divide 41 ^ by 9. 2.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...27 27f there are 2 7 times as many. Now 5X27=135, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, ^ Ans. 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of tJte fraction, and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator,... | |
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