 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Arithmetic - 1833 - 296 pages
...is more easily done, if we invert the divisor £ , thus |. When the divisor is thus inverted we can multiply the numerators together for a new numerator...and the denominators for a new denominator and the process is the same. Thus let us divide f- by £. Inverting the divisor f the two fractions would stand... | |
 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1833 - 288 pages
...shall merely subjoin these rules, with some examples under each. MULTIPLICATION OF ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS. Rule. — Multiply the numerators together for a new...numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. , .-,.. 5c, a262 . b2 1. Multiply— by ^. Ans.2. Multiply - by Ans. .. FJ cd— d2 * a-\-b-... | |
 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 pages
...— 2 Li 4 12 12 3 Answer, RULE. Prepare the fractions, when necessary, as in the former rules. Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. Note. Cancel the numerators and denominators, if possible, as in reducing a compound fraction to a... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...Reduce compound fractions to single ones, and m^ed numbers to improper fractions; then multiply me numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply | by f. Result^. 2. Multiply T»J by f. Result J,. 3. Multiply \ by y. Result... | |
 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 360 pages
...0 _ , 3 — 3 . . 8. Reduce to a mixed quantity. 3 ins. 2 MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. (24.) Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator, and reduce the. resulting fraction to its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply -^ by 7-2. 3x x 5 15.? 15... | |
 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 320 pages
...quantity. -;— Ans. 2а + л- — -i—;. Ь.г-2 MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. (24.) Multiply t lie numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator, and reduce the, resulting fraction toits lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply^ by ¿. 15х 15 . 2. Multiply4^... | |
 | Richard Mosley - Arithmetic - 1836 - 164 pages
...11, and the denominator by 22. (2.) MULTlPL1CAT1ON 42. To multiply fractions together. RULE.@Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denomina tor. Thus, (1・) Multlp 1 ytoge 山 er 菩 ， 品 ， 杣 d 共 2 9 11 198 る x 哀 x 正... | |
 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1836 - 288 pages
...merely subjoin these rules, with some examples under each. • MULTIPLICATION OF ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS. RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator) and the denominators fur a new denominator. • EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply *f by™ Ans.-! <r J 5cx2 . ar. „ ,/ri,- i , , 2.... | |
 | Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 252 pages
...exchange the places of the numerator and the denominator. When the divisor is thus inverted we can multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators for a new denominator and the process is the same. Divide % by f. Inverting the divisor f the two fractions would stand together... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 226 pages
...same, the quotient must be c times as great. 34. The product of two fractions is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. a , c , , ac ac Let - and -:be the two fractions : then - x - = — . babd bd For if - = x, and - =... | |
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Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. 
