| James Haddon - Arithmetic - 1849 - 144 pages
...; and 2 . 3 5 7 hnd. + 2 tun + g pipe. SUBTRACTION OF FRACTIONS. EULE. Reduce them as in Addition, subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. 8 3 835 Ex. I. From rr take ту- тт — тт = ту Ans. о Ex. 2. From Ц take - of 2^. 3 10 3... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...numbers. CASE I. 131. When the fractions are of the same denomination and have a common denominator. Subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. EXAMPLES. 1 . What is the difference between f and -| ? Here we have 5 — 3=2: hence, -| = the difference.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 pages
...numerators. 48 common denominator. Having found the common denominator and new numerators as in Art. 141, we subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. RULE. — Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, then write the difference of the numerators... | |
| Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 pages
...the above analysis we have the following RULE. — I. When the fractions have the same denominator, subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. II. When they have not the same denominator, reduce them to a common denominator, and then subtract... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1852 - 422 pages
...numbers. . CASE i. 131. When the fractions are of the same denomination and have a common denominator. Subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominatorEXAMPLES. 1. What is the difference between f and -| ? Here we have 5 — 3=2: hence, -|... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1854 - 192 pages
...Examples. Ans. ,y An,, ij Aru. 3J. SUBTRACTION OP VULGAR FRACTIONS. Rule. Reduce the given fraction to a common denominator; then subtract the less numerator...greater, and place the difference over the common denomumtor. 'But if the lower numerator be greater, subtract it from the common denominator, adding... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1854 - 342 pages
...numerators. 48 common denominator. Having found the common denominator and new numerators as in Art. 141, we subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. RULE. — Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, then write the difference of the numerators... | |
| Francis Walkingame - 1855 - 186 pages
...an inch. Aiu. 6 inch. 2 6or. SUBTRACTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. RULE. Reduce the given fractions to a common denominator, then subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the remainder over the common denominator. 2. When the lower fraction is greater than the upper, subtract... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1856 - 450 pages
...the difference over the common denominator. II. When the fractional units are different, reduce to a common denominator : then subtract the less numerator...place the difference over the common denominator. 130. What is the difference between two fractions 1 What is Subtraction of Common Fractions 7 How many... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...4 8 common denominator. Having found the common denominator and new numerators as in Art. 141 , we subtract the less numerator from the greater, and place the difference over the common denominator. RULE. — Reduce the fractions to a common denominator, then write the difference of the numerators... | |
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