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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. "
A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the ... - Page 59
by Nicolas Pike - 1809 - 300 pages
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A complete course of oral & mental arithmetic

William Easton (of Hereford.) - 1864 - 92 pages
...and in 7# there are y. Here лv"e are said to reduce the mixed number 7$ to the improper fraction y. Rule. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add in the numerator. 19. In 34, 7e, 9i> 1Ц, how many halves ? Ans. |, у, V, V20. In 5jr, 8i, 3f, 9i,...
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Mensuration and Practical Geometry: Containing Tables of Weights and ...

Charles Haynes Haswell - Measurement - 1866 - 340 pages
...Reduce ^-| to its lowest terms. Ans. f . To reduce a Mixed Fraction to its equivalent Improper Fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 23£...
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Arithmetic for the use of Schools. Designed to assist Candidates preparing ...

W. M. LUPTON - 1867 - 210 pages
...(24) 619369 and 7870000. (25) 966289 and 4915000. To reduce a mixed nwniber to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator for the new numerator ; the denominator remains unaltered. EXERCISE XVIII. Reduce...
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Walkinghame's Tutor's Assistant ... Revised, corrected, and modernized, by E ...

Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 pages
...common denominator. 672 560 3 60 105 '~ ' ~> TTJTT 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, which place over the denominator. To express...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry

Euclid - Geometry - 1872 - 284 pages
...tine how many 8ths are in the whole number, thus, 32+5 4 x 8 + 5 = — the improper fraction required. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and connect the numerator by the nroper sign, placing the denominitor under all. 2a? ~ 3 35ar + 2x -3 „...
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Annual Report of the Normal, Model, Grammar, and Common Schools in Ontario ...

Ontario Chief Superintendent of Education - Education - 1874 - 416 pages
...to give the rule." He rolled out the answer in tones which would have done honour to Stentor — " Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator-rrr ! " After a compliment upon the accuracy of his answer, the following colloquy...
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Arithmetic, embracing all the rules simple and compound

Henry Evers - 1878 - 202 pages
...improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator ; this gives the numerator of the new fraction ; the denominator is the same as the...
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Elementary Arithmetic and how to Teach it

George Ricks - Arithmetic - 1879 - 420 pages
...fraction, divide the numerator by the denominator. (2) To reduce a mixed fraction to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to make the new numerator. LOWEST TERMS. Draw a square on the black-board ; divide it into 4 equal...
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Marcus Ward's arithmetic

John William Marshall - Arithmetic - 1879 - 306 pages
...of the fractional part. Thus f | is equal to 8/5. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator ; this will give the numerator of the fraction required. Thus 7* = ff 226. — Eeduce to mixed numbers...
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The civil service arithmetic. [With] A key. [With] A key, Volume 1

Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1879 - 320 pages
...» lg ¿* aï"i 35"i Tî- 4- ài 65. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add its numerator ; under this sum write the denominator of the fraction. Еx. 1. Reduce...
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