 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 332 pages
...lowest terms. Demonstration of the Rule. — By dividing the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered, since the fraction is divided by dividing its numerator (21), and multiplied by dividing its denominator... | |
 | Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...dividing the denominator, and visa versa. If the numerator and denominator be both multiplied, or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. To reduce several fractions to a common denominator, multiply both terms of each fraction by the denominators... | |
 | John Hind - Arithmetic - 1840 - 252 pages
...TRANSFORMATION OF FRACTIONS. 77. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be both multiplied, or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. For, if the fraction f be multiplied by 5, the product is j: and again if this be divided by 5, the quotient... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - Arithmetic - 1840 - 326 pages
...Divide i| by i. 8. 7/. t^e numerator and denominator of any fraction be both multiplied or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. Of this principle no explanation is necessary. The value of the fraction being the quotient arising... | |
 | John H. Harney - Algebra - 1840 - 298 pages
...if the numerator of a fraction and its denominator be each multiplied by the same number, or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. I в - 3 - 4 2 - 2 - 27 - i0з tr,, 57 — T¥ — ï- s — T s — ÏS — lïï' oí'c> abc_bc_b... | |
 | George Leonard - Arithmetic - 1841 - 354 pages
...simpler form. So, if the denominator and numerator of a fraction be both multiplied, or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; but if both be divided by the same number, without a remainder, the new fraction is simpler. Therefore,... | |
 | George Leonard - 1841 - 356 pages
...simpler form. So, if the denominator and numerator of a fraction be both multiplied, or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; but if both be divided by the same number, without a remainder, the new fraction is simpler. Therefore,... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - Arithmetic - 1841 - 350 pages
...simpler form. So, if the denominator and numerator of a fraction be both multiplied, or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered ; but if both be divided by the same number, without a remainder, the new fraction is simpler. Therefore,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...a common denominator. It has been shown above that if both numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. If both the numerator and denominator of the first fraction be multiplied by 7, and those of the second... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 pages
...denominator. Now it has been demonstrated that, if both terms of the fraction be multiplied or divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be affected Hence we infer, 1. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided u^ same number, it does... | |
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It will be seen by the above section that if both the numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered... 
