| Edward Richard Shaw - Examinations - 1887 - 360 pages
...denominator divides the value of the fraction. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 62. It is equal to the sign of multiplication. 63. | X $. Multiply f by 5 by multiplying numerator... | |
| Edward Richard Shaw - 1887 - 488 pages
...denominator divides the value of the fraction. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 62. It is equal to the sign of multiplication. 63. § X ?. Multiply | by 5 by multiplying numerator... | |
| Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 242 pages
...dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number. 177. Principle. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same...number does not change the value of the fraction. The numerator numbers the equal parts taken to form the fraction, and if it is multiplied or divided,... | |
| Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...one-eighth of the given numerator (24) ; and 24-t8=3. Hence, $?Jt-ff. *H+S=$f Principle. — To divide both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same...number does not change the value of the fraction. Role. — I. Divide the denominator of the fraction by the required denominator, and divide the numerator... | |
| George Soulé - Arithmetic - 1888 - 568 pages
...multiplying the denominator, dicides the fraction. 3. Multiplying or diriding both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. F1CTORI NG. 198. Factoring consists in separating or resolving a composite number into its fiU'.tors.... | |
| Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 196 pages
...is equaled by the decrease in their size. Thus, *xf = *5fxf = A;|x| = MART. 104. — Dividing both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change its value, because the decrease in the number of fractional units is equaled by the increase in their... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury, Grenville C. Emery - Algebra - 1889 - 444 pages
...f, , am a Conversely, — - • bm b That is, multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 14L REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. The reduction of fractions, that is, the changing of their form without... | |
| Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 pages
...number divides the fraction by the same number. 3. To multiply or divide both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction (Prin. 3, 35). REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 88. Reduction of Fractions means to change their form without... | |
| Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 362 pages
...keep the fracTZ~ TS TT61 tion of the same value, because multiplying both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. A similar process is applied to the other two fractions. To reduce fractions to equivalent fractions... | |
| Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Business mathematics - 1890 - 316 pages
...number divides the fraction by the same number. 3. To multiply or divide both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction (Prin. 3, 35). REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 88. Reduction of Fractions means to change their form without... | |
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