 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 204 pages
...be shortened by omitting the denominators, thus : 13 -H | = 14 X 5 -H- 3 = 23$. Art. 77. RULE. — To divide an integer by a fraction, Multiply the integer...1. If | of a barrel of flour will supply a family one month, how many months will f of a barrel last ? 2. How many times is \ contained in | ? >in |?... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1873 - 260 pages
...be shortened by omitting the denominators, thus: 14 -r- § = 14 X 5 -f- 3 = 23J. Art. 77. RULE. — To divide an integer by a fraction, Multiply the integer...the product by the numerator. LESSON XIV. Fractions dirided by fractions. 1. If \ of a barrel of flour will supply a family one month, how many months... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...-^M? 35. 120 30. 72^? 33. 125 -ff£? 36. 225100. KULES.; — To divide an integer by a fraction, 1. Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. Or, 2. Divide the integer by the numerator, and multiply the quotient by the denominator. Case III.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1871 - 350 pages
...times, it will contain f as many times as 91 will contain 3, or RULE. — Multiply the whole number Try the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. Divide 18 by |. Ans. 20f 8. Divide 27 by fa Ans. 29^. 4. Divide 23 by i.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...— Therefore, the quotient of 6 divided by f is 14. Hence, the Eule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator EXAMPLES FOE PEACTICE. 1. 3 -r- £ = what? 2. 3 -T- | = what? 3. 5 -7- I = what? 4. T H- | — what?... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...quotient write the denominator. II. To DIVIDE A WHOLE NUMBER BY A FRACTION. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. REVIEW. — 130. How may mixed numbers be multiplied together? 131. What is Division of Fractions?... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, II. Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction and divide the product by the numerator. When the divisor is a mixed number reduce to an improper fraction and then divide. 9. 16 -H 2£ ? 10.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. Or, II. Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction and divide the product by the numerator. When the divisor is a mixed number reduce to an improper fraction and then divide. 20 • 24 205x5... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1877 - 402 pages
...Reducing 12 to sevenths, we have 84 sevenths. 6 sevenths are contained in 84 sevenths 14 times. RULE. — Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction and divide the product by the numerator. Or, Reduce the dividend and the divisor to similar fractions, and divide the numerator of the dividend... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1877 - 418 pages
...sevenths, we have 84 sevenths. 6 sevenths are contained in 84 sevenths 14 times. y RULE.—Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction and divide the product by the numerator. ^ Or, Reduce the dividend and tlie divisor to similar fractions, and divide the numerator of the dividend... | |
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To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator. 
