 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1873 - 396 pages
...Hence we have the following RULE. Seduce the fractions to a common denominator ; then subtract Hie numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over the common denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. From -~- subtract — . oo Reducing to a common denominator,... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1873 - 354 pages
...RULE. — EEDUCE THE FRACTIONS то FORMS HAVING A COMMON DENOMINATOR, IF THEY HAVE NOT SUCH FORMS, AND SUBTRACT THE NUMERATOR OF THE SUBTRAHEND FROM THE NUMERATOR OF THE MINUEND, AND PLACE THE REMAINDER OVER THE COMMON DENOMINATOR. DEM. — The value of the fractions not being altered... | |
 | Joseph W. Wilson - Algebra - 1873 - 268 pages
...• 20. + =. Ans. x. SECTION XXXVI. Subtraction of Fractions. PREPARE the fractions as in addition. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Set down the result over the common denominator. EXAMPLES. ft ^^. f ft t oj 1. Subtract — -~~ from... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1874 - 340 pages
...expressed — j-—. From this example we derive the following RULE. I. Reduce the fractions to (heir least common denominator. II. Subtract the numerator of...subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the result over the common denominator. NOTE. _ Mixed quantities must Ъе reduced to fractions before... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1874 - 232 pages
...fractions reduce the fractions to forms having a common denominator, if they have not that form, and subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the remainder over the common denominator. DEM. — The value of the fractions not being altered... | |
 | John Homer French - Arithmetic - 1874 - 362 pages
...Fractions. I. Seduce dissimilar to similar fractions. SPor Addition. Add the numerators. For Subtraction. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Under the result write the common denominator. NOTES. — 1. If the given fractions are reduced to... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...following BULE. — Reduce the fractions, if necessary, to a common, or their least common denomination. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator. EXAMPLES FOR' PRACTICE. 1. From Q take 2. From f£... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...233£. Art. 69. RULES. — 1. To subtract fractions, Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and under the difference write the common denominator. LESSON VIII. •Problems involvinff the Addition... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - Public schools - 1877 - 270 pages
...denominator and subtract the numerators," or " subtract one numerator from the other," instead of " subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend." See, also, §§ 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16. THIRD GRADE. [GRAMMAR DEPARTMENT.] REGULAR COURSE.... | |
 | Edward Olney - 1878 - 360 pages
...RULE. — REDUCE THE FRACTIONS то FORMS HAVING A COMMON DENOMINATOR, IF THEY HAVE NOT SUCH FORMS, AND SUBTRACT THE NUMERATOR OF THE SUBTRAHEND FROM THE NUMERATOR OF THE MINUEND, AND PLACE THE REMAINDER OTER THE COMMON DENOMINATOR. DEM. — The value of the fractions not being altered... | |
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Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator. 
