 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...16 dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = -V/ , the answa. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
 | William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...6. Reduce -f^- to its lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. Note. Any whole number may be reduced to an... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1828 - 318 pages
...3 1 = — = — = — the answer. 576 72 9 3 3. Reduce iff to its lowest terms. Ans. §.. II. Го reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator,... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...fractions should be reduced as Jow as possible. CASE II. ^ To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the frac93 REDUCTION OF •l tion, and to that product add the numerator, and this sum written over the... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...proper terms. 27 6. Reduce 7\8° to its proper terms. 851| 7. Reduce s^3° to its proper terms. 6130 To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the given denominator. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...fraction U, by saying 5 times 3 is 15, and 2 is 17, and then placing 5 under 17, thus, U • Hence, 78. To reduce a MIXED NUMBER to an IMPROPER FRACTION,...WHOLE NUMBER by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator; under this SUM place the same denominator. Ulus. Reduce 4s to an improper fraction.... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...5. Reduce ||}J- to its lowest terms. Ans. 4-1. CASE 11. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product; then that sum written above the denominator, will form the fraction... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1829 - 252 pages
...Ans. \ J 4. Reduce 5Щ to its lowest tenus. Ans. \ CASE П. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the given fraction, and to the product add the numerator, this sum written •ibeve the denominator will... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1830 - 192 pages
...when they cannot both be divided by the same number without a remainder, that is their lowest term. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to which add the numerator, and place the product over the denominator, for a new numerator. Case 3.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. , 197 = J^-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
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To reduce a mixed 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 over the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T^ to an improper fraction. 
