 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 sought.  The practical arithmetic - Page 89by John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1843Full view - About this book
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...to an improper fraction. Arts. if-. m. TO REDUCE AN IMPROPER FRACTION TO A WHOLE, OE MIXED NUMBER. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient...will be the whole number. If there be a remainder, write it over the divisor, at the right hand of the quotient. 1. Reduce JfS. to a whole, or mixed number.... | |
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...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... | |
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...denomina- ~~5 tor. (Art. 110.) Hence, . 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. 20. Reduce 259 to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 9f. Reduce the following... | |
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...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... | |
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