 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...multiplied together. Thus, the numerators of the compound fraction £ of -*^, ars 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.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...of a dollar. Now -^ of 1 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. — lX^—i^, or -fo dollars, Ans. Hence, 219. To multiply a fraction by a fraction.... | |
 | P. Fletcher - Arithmetic - 1848 - 138 pages
...at once and in the shortest term i. To multiply one fraction by another, you multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator ; their products give the fraction required. Multiply | by |. £ * | = ££, or when reduced to its... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1848 - 238 pages
...4(1 -г)1 8 (1-х) 8(1+ а:) 4(1 82. То multiply one fraction by another, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. /7 f* Suppose that we have to multiply ^ by - : let г=ж» э=У; :>а = Ъх, c = dy, and ac=bdzy¡... | |
 | John William Colenso - Algebra - 1849 - 262 pages
...ж3 ,« * qr-y + 4 -V i~* " 3 1 1-х 82. To multiply one fraction by another, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. ft С Suppose that we have to multiply -; by - : let - = x, C--y, •'• a = bx, с - dy, and ac =... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1850 - 256 pages
...we have the following rule for multiplying fractions together : K u L K. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators, for a new denominator. Ni B. Equal factors in numerators and denominators may be canceled out, which will save the reduction... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1851 - 374 pages
...times -f^ are |^. The wife will therefore receive f£ of a dollar. RULE. — Multiply the. numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. The fraction should then be reduced to its lowest terms. 2. Multiply T*I- by f . Ans. ^ 3. Multiply... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1851 - 288 pages
...VIIL 4ff Ans. « — -^ o. To multiply fractional quantities together. RULE.—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 fractions, as required.*... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1852 - 348 pages
...MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. To multiply fractional quantities together. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator ; and the former product being placed over the latter, will give the product of the fractions required.... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1854 - 192 pages
...FRACTIONS. R,tlt. Prepare the fractions, if necessary; invert the divisor, and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. Question. Repeat the rule for performing division of vulgar fractions. Examplet. <t. Divide | by 3.... | |
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Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. 
