 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...denominator. (Art. 123.) Operation. fx]|=T65, or f. Ans. Hence, 1 35. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OBs. It will be seen that the process of multiplying one fraction by another, is precisely the same... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...(Art. 123.) Solution. — Ixl =-fsi or £• Ans. Hence, 135. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OBS. It will be seen that the process of multiplying one fraction by another, is precisely the same... | |
 | Euclides - 1846 - 272 pages
...2... Find the difference between -. and — 6 — co + c Ans ." MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator; but if the numerator of one, and denominator of the other, can be divided by a quantity common to both,... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Algebra - 1846 - 374 pages
...foregoing theorem we infer the following general rule for the multiplication of fractions. RULE. 1. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...the denominators together for a. new denominator. 2. Reduce the resulting fraction to its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 1. MulUply _ by _. A.. _ x__= i TIT... | |
 | Harvey Goodwin - Mathematics - 1846 - 500 pages
...addition, and is expressed by the formula ac ad — be b~ d = bd ' 36. To multiply two fractions together, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OO , , ... , .,, ac ac -Let - , - be the two tractions, then will - x - — — . odbd bd This is a... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1846 - 276 pages
...of yby-r. . From the preceding investigation we draw the following rule to multiply fractions: RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together fora new denominator. NB When equal numeral factors, or the same literal terms appear in numerators... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...198.) Solution. — £Xs-=-?l, or -fa dollars, Ans. Hence, 219. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OBS. 1. It will be seen that the process of multiplying one fraction by another, is precisely the same... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...198.) Solution. — £Xf-=i-§-, or -fa dollars, Ans. Hence, 219. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. Oss. 1. It will be seen that the process of multiplying one fraction by another, is precisely the same... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Arithmetic - 1847 - 218 pages
...of •$, which is simply reducing a compound fraction to a simple one. This is done by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. This is, therefore, the process in multiplication of fractions. In the following example, the result... | |
 | Alexander Gordon Henderson - Bookkeeping - 1847 - 186 pages
...í=f¡ and §=й, and subtracting 9 from 10, we have A. Fractions are multiplied together by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus to multiply H by I, we have = — - = — • by resolving 8 X о 24 12 the 8 into 2X4, and cancelling... | |
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FRACTIONS, MULTIPLY THE NUMERATORS TOGETHER, FOR A NEW NUMERATOR, AND THE DENOMINATORS TOGETHER, FOR A NEW DENOMINATOR. 
