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 numerator; under this sum write the denominator. The Elements of Arithmetic - Page 68by Augustus De Morgan - 1830 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| Osgood Carleton - Arithmetic - 1810 - 264 pages
...divide) the product will be the true quotient. CASE II. When the divisor is a mixed number. Multiply its whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new diviser ; multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction for a new dividend ; divide... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...-|; CASE II. To Reduce a Mixed Number to its Equivalent Improper Fraction. * MULTIPLY the integer or whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraation required. EXAMPLES. 1 . Reduce 23| to a... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1811 - 230 pages
...FRACTIONS. PROBLEM I. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. RULE. - -*^ Multiply the integer by the denominator of the .fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; and the denominator being placed under this sum, will give the improper fraction required. EXAMPLES.... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...{. CASE II. To Reduce a MixedNumbe r toils Equivalent Imfirofier Fraction. * MULTIPLY the integer or whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 23i to a fraction.... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1813 - 456 pages
...CASE III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction . : ; RULE. Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
| Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 pages
...lowest term». Ans. — . .> 172. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE Î. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. II. Place this number over the denominator of the fraction, and it will be the answer required 4. 37.... | |
| Charles Vyse - Arithmetic - 1815 - 340 pages
...will be the numerator to the assigned denominator. 3. If the whole number have a fraction annexed, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, \vliich place over the denominator. EXAMPLES. (12) Reduce 12, 27, and 176, to... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Arithmetic - 1818 - 332 pages
...When there is a fractional part in the quantity. RULE. Multiply the integer of the isiven quantity by the denominator of' the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a divisor; multiply the given price hy the denominator, and divide by the neiv divisor, the quotient... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1818 - 284 pages
...D2 % CASE in. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative ; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1819 - 236 pages
...j'y »5 to its lowest terms. Ans. -JJs. II. To reduce a ,nixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it ove: the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T\ to an improper fraction. 127... | |
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