 | Arithmetic - 1882 - 526 pages
...Multiplying both terms by the same number does not change the value of the fraction ; and Dividing both terms by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. * 11. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF FRACTIONS. I. Multiplying the numerator or dividing the denominator multiplies... | |
 | Education - 1883 - 940 pages
...quarts. 2. .00000375 300.00000075 3. a. (25 — l6)* = 3. b. (I2j — SJX 8) = 34. f- 34X3=I°24. a. As multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the relation between the value of the parts into which the unit is divided, and the number of the parts... | |
 | James Gray - Arithmetic - 1883 - 154 pages
...Any whole number may be expressed like a fraclion, b4 writing 1 under it. 2. Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change ita value. REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. PROB. 1. To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. RULE.... | |
 | John Williston Cook - Arithmetic - 1883 - 200 pages
...f, which = 5fr. Form a rule. J ' TO 10 ANOTHER METHOD. Since multiplying numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction, multiply both terms by such a number as will make the given denominator equal the required denominator.... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1884 - 144 pages
...When the numerator exceeds the denominator it is called an Improper Fraction. Multiplying or Dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value. Multiplying the numerator, multiplies the fraction. Dividing the numerator, divides the... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...ton ? To H of a ton? To ^J of a ton? To f^ of a ton ? [ i ] To divide both numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. Reduce Reduce 98. fu of an inheritance to thirds. 99. $9Í$ of a dollar to fifths. 100. fíl... | |
 | Oscar James Beale - Gearing - 1886 - 152 pages
...expressed in smaller numbers is nearest in value to -i^? Dividing the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. Dividing both Conaupnleue'dterinS of lYf bJ 29' we have 65^ Or, what is the same thing expressed as... | |
 | Waite A. Schoemaker - Arithmetic - 1887 - 454 pages
...terras of the fraction by the same number has what effect upon the fraction ? Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 6. Reduce to lowest terms -at sight : „ 16/ ., 412/ i IS/ m 76/ a. /64 e. /sS4 i. /24 m. /200 SO/... | |
 | Edward Richard Shaw - Examinations - 1887 - 360 pages
...denominator divides the value of the fraction. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 62. It is equal to the sign of multiplication. 63. | X $. Multiply f by 5 by multiplying numerator... | |
 | Edward Richard Shaw - 1887 - 488 pages
...denominator divides the value of the fraction. Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 62. It is equal to the sign of multiplication. 63. § X ?. Multiply | by 5 by multiplying numerator... | |
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Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction. 
