 | John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1843 - 236 pages
...0. CASE III. — To reduce an improper fraction to its whole equivalent or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number ; if there be a remainder, place it on the right hand of the quotient, with the divisor below... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1843 - 254 pages
...fraction is equal to 225f ? PROBLEM III. To change an Improper Fraction to a Whole or Mixed Number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 1.. In 4^ of a dollar, how many dollars 1 , Operation. J| of a dollar... | |
 | Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1843 - 348 pages
...its lowest terms ? Is one-half in its lowest terms ? Is two-fourths ? Is threeibunhs ? CASE I. § 80. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will 1)6 the whole number ; and the remainder,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 666 pages
...lowest terms ? ts one-half in its lowest terms ? Is two-fourths ? In threefourths ? CASE I. § 89. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole- number; and the remainder,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...numerator divided by the denomina- ~~5 tor. (Art. 110.) Hence, . To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the...and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 20. Reduce 259 to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 9f. Reduce the following fractions to whole... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 370 pages
...Is one-half in its lowest terms ? Is the fraction two-fourths ? Is three-fourths? CASE I. . J5 110. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole...mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole number ; and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...by the denomina- ~-ks_ A tor. (Art. 110.) Hence, '•• /1/'"'. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the...denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixtd number required. 20. Reduce 2/ to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 9f. Reduce the following fractions... | |
 | mrs. Henry Ayres - 1846 - 400 pages
...improper fraction. CASE IV. — To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number; when there is a remainder, place the divisor beneath it for the fractional part. Examples. 21. Reduce... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...denominator. (Art. 110.) Hence, 3 1 2 1 . To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Dindf. the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 20. Reduce -*f- to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 9-J. QUEST. — Obs. What is meant by lowest... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...in *•£ 1 4 wholes. as there are tinies 3 in 42< RULE. To change an improper fraction to a whole number, divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. 2. How many whole sheets of paper must be cut into halves, to make *£ of a sheet ? 3. In 2|^... | |
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To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 
