 | Peter Nicholson - Algebra - 1831 - 326 pages
...To reduce a mixed quantity to a fraction of equal value. RULE. Multiply the integer, or whole part, by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then under their sum place the original denominator. EXAMPLES. 2 Reduce 5- to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...terms. Ans. |. II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 660 pages
...Reduce a Mixed Number to its Equivalent Improper Fraction. * MULTIPLY the integer or whole number hy the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required. EXAMPLE«. 1. Reduce 23} to a... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1832 - 224 pages
...Reduce |^i to its To west terms. Facit J. 3. 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. Note. To express whole numbers fraction-ways,... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...-)- 4 sevenths, = 25 sevenths or Zf-. Ans. Hence, to reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the fraction required. In 16f dollars how many eighths?... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 288 pages
...— To reduce a mixed number to its equivalentimproper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the integer or whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required . EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 15| to an improper... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1833 - 204 pages
...equivalent number. Ans. ?!{§• Case 3. Го 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 the numerator required, which place over the denominator. NOTE. Any whole number may be expressed... | |
 | B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...»if>» ANS. 144. SECTION V. Change of Mixed NumberS. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. 1. Change 5§ to thirdS. 5X3+2=17. ANS. tf. 2. Change 12£ to an improper fraction. ANS. 1%3. 3. In... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...terms. Ans. f . II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...fifths ; to which, if we add 3 fifths, the amount will be 88 fifths. Hence we deduce the following RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 8. Reduce 16n to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
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To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator. 
