 | Benjamin Franklin Sisk - Arithmetic - 1905 - 222 pages
...same number. Reason. — This decreases the size of the parts without changing the number of parts. 3. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same • number does not change the value of the fraction. Reason. — This increases the number of parts and decreases the... | |
 | Civil engineering - 1906 - 590 pages
...one pile, or one-quarter, was removed, there are three-quarters left. Hence, !• = •$•. The same reasoning may be applied to any similar case. Therefore,...fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 14. To reduce a fraction to an equivalent fraction. a given denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce | to an... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1906 - 576 pages
...multiplying both terms of the fraction | by 2, t S Î = A, and, if $ = A- A must eclual f Hence, dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 87. A fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator cannot both be divided... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1907 - 286 pages
...be divided to change it to the equal fraction |? Is | in its lowest terms? Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 5. Reduce to higher terms •• %; $; %; $; %; I ; %; &6. Reduce to lowest terms : f ; | ; ^ ; •§... | |
 | John William McClymonds, David Rhys Jones - Arithmetic - 1907 - 348 pages
...number the same as dividing both dividend and divisor by the same number ? Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. . * 11. Change the form of the following without changing their value: f,... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1907 - 364 pages
...same rate? b. If | of an acre of land is worth $36, how much are 37| acres worth at the same rate? 2. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Does adding the same number to both terms of a fraction. change its... | |
 | Correspondence schools and courses - 1909 - 886 pages
...six-eighths. But, since one pile, or onequarter, was removed, there are three-quarters left. Hence, I = £. The same course of reasoning may be applied to any...fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 15t To reduce a fraction to an equal fraction havn, given denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce £ to an... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1909 - 332 pages
...be divided to change it to the equal fraction |? Is | in its lowest terms? Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. s. Reduce to higher terms : \ ; f ; | ; | ; f ; | ; \ ; -^ . 6. Reduce to lowest terms : -| ; £ ;... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1909 - 294 pages
...divided to change it to the equal fraction |? Is \ in its lowest terms? Multiplying or dividing loth terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 5. Reduce to higher terms :£;f;f;f;f;|;f;^V 6. Reduce to lowest terms : f ; f ; | ; | ; ^ ; ^. Fractions... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes - Arithmetic - 1909 - 240 pages
...large. The change in the numerators is offset or balanced by the change in the denominators. PRINCIPLE. Multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. ORAL EXERCISE 1 _ ? i. What number must 6 be multi6 ~ 12 plied by... | |
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Therefore, multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value. 
