 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...of the ship. 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. (Art. 123.) Solution. — Ixl =-fsi or £• Ans. Hence, 135. To multiply a fraction by a fraction.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...of the ship. Now f of | is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (Art. 123.) Operation. fx]|=T65, or f. Ans. Hence, 1 35. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1846 - 258 pages
...compound fractions to simple ones; mixed numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators all together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. plication. — 1. What is the general rule for multiplying Vulgar Fractions? EXAMPLES. 1. It is required... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...compound fractions to simple ones, and mixed numbers to improper fractions, then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator, which will form the product required. The operation may be sometimes abridged by cancelling. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Arithmetic - 1847 - 218 pages
...nature of the two steps, he may show them that the work becomes merely the multiplying of the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator, and that, without stopping to consider the reason of this, every time they execute the work, all they... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...of a dollar. Now f of i is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (Art. 198.) Solution. — £Xf-=i-§-, or -fa dollars, Ans. Hence, 219. To multiply a fraction by a... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1848 - 334 pages
..... , (x + a) (x + 6)' To muhi}ify fractional quantities together. Bule. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator; and the former of these, being placed over the latter, will give the product of the fraction-, as required.*... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 354 pages
...be multiplied together. Thus, the numerators of the compound fraction f of J^, aw to be multiplied together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. But since the terms of a ratio may be written fractionally, we may call the expression a compound ratio.... | |
 | Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1848 - 244 pages
...fraction, Change whole or mixed numbers (if any) to improper fractions, and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. To MULTIPLY A FRACTION BY A WHOLE HUMBER. It rotor, or dividing the denominator. When one factor is... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...be multiplied together. Thus, the numerators of the compound fraction f of -^, are to be multiplied together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. But since the terms of a ratio may be written fractionally, we may call the expression a compound ratio.... | |
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Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. 
