 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1874 - 352 pages
...taken, the value of the fraction will be 4 times as great. Therefore, etc. PHOP. V. — Multiplying both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the...number does not change the value of the fraction. DEM. — Since multiplying the numerator multiplies the value of the fraction, and multiplying the... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...expressed in larger numbers of the same comparative value. 172. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction (167, III, 1). WRITTEN EXERCISES. 1. Reduce $ to sixteenths. OPERATION. ANALYSIS. — Since the given... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 538 pages
...fraction are multiples of its lowest terms. 208. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying or dividing loth terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. (2OO, 3.) WRITTEN EXERCISES. 2O9. 1. Change \ to a fraction whose denominator is 30. OFEBATION. ANALYSIS.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 542 pages
...a fraction are multiples of Us lowest terms. 208. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value vf the fraction. (2OO, 3.y WRITTEN EXERCISES. 2O9. 1. Change $ to a fraction whose denominator is 30.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 185. The numerator of a fraction is a dividend, the denominator its divisor. Hence, if numerator and... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...expressed in larger numbers of the same comparative value. 172. PRINCIPLE. — Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction (167, III, 1). WRITTEN EXER CISES. 1. Reduce -| to sixteenths. OPERATION. ANALYSIS. — Since the given... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...fraction, and dividing the denominator multiplies the fraction. III. Multiplying or dividing both terms by the same number, does not change the value of the fraction. EXERCISES IN WRITING FRACTIONS. 95. Express the following fractions in figures : 1. One half. 2. Two... | |
 | Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1876 - 412 pages
...parts as there are units in the number by which they are multiplied. PKIN. III. — Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction ; thus, ^3 ^ 3 12 -4- 3 ~ 4 The amount expressed by the 9 in the numerator or the 12 in the denominator... | |
 | Edgar Arthur Singer - Mental arithmetic - 1876 - 198 pages
...denominator. Thus, $ - may be expressed as 0 s , $jj, $^, etc. 159. Principle. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Exercises. Change f to twenty-fourths. 16O. Model, — Since multiplying both terms of a fraction by... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1876 - 230 pages
...denominator. 1. Reduce f and $ to fractions having a common denominator. Since multiplying both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number • does not change its value (Art. 105), we multiply both terms of 7 7 X 5 3 5 J the fraction f by 7, the denominator... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
