 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...to its lowest terms. Ans. |J CASE II. 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 required. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | George G. Carey - Arithmetic - 1818 - 602 pages
...denominator, for a numerator tu the given denominator; if the whole number has a fraction annexed to it, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product, for a numerator to the given denominator. EXAMPLE I. Reduce 7 to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1819 - 236 pages
...Reduce 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... | |
 | Leonard Pierce - Arithmetic - 1823 - 170 pages
...and im* ^er fractions to mixed or whole numbers. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. 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 required. Reduce... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...60 iv^auil 2-4:0"? 2-470"? "24TT? 1T3T5"* CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the 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. 1. Reduce 12|... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1825 - 360 pages
...by writing 1 under it for a denominator. Thus, 5 = J. v PART I.] REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. 67 , RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; this sum, written above the denominator, will form the fraction required.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...£ to its lowest terms. Ans. CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE.* — Multiply the whole number by the denominator...numerator of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will form the fraction required. * All fractions repreient a division... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...its lowest Ans. 5. Case IV. To reduce- a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. liule.* Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product; this sum -written over the denominator will be the fraction required. Examples. 1.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...to its lowest term?. Ans. £ CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE.* — Multiply the whole number by the denominator...numerator of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will form the fraction required. * All fractions represent a division... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1828 - 180 pages
...Reduce }f±$ to its lowest terms. Ans. |. CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product; then set that sum, namely, the whole product, above the d&? nominator for the fraction... | |
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Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. 
