| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1819 - 236 pages
...? ' Ans. 2520. V. To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, then reduce the new fraction to its lowest term by Case I. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce J of | of TVto a single... | |
| Sir John Leslie - Arithmetic - 1820 - 274 pages
...and preferable method. Hence, successive fractions are multiplied by multiplying all the numerators for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new. denominator. ™, . . . . -35 2 . 30 I mis, the continued product ot — , — , and — , is , T? U t 1 Do fi 5... | |
| James Maginness - Arithmetic - 1821 - 378 pages
...reducing a compound fraction to a single one. 2. To do this, multiply together all the numerators, for a new numerator, and all the denominators, for a new denominator; reduce this new fraction to its lowest terms, and the thing is done. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce ^ of 4 of... | |
| Jacob Willetts - Arithmetic - 1822 - 200 pages
...terms. Ans. 3$. CASE 7. To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Not' — Like figures in the numerators anil denominators may be cancelled;, and frequently, others... | |
| George Crabb - Industrial arts - 1823 - 704 pages
...and pence, &c. — Multiplication of vulgar fractions is performed by multiplying all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, as | x £ = A- — Multiplication of decimals is performed in the same manner as that of integers,... | |
| Zachariah Jess - Arithmetic - 1824 - 224 pages
...proper terms. CASE 5. To reduce a compound fraftion to a single one ; RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. ! • Note. Like figures in the numerators and denominators may be cancelled, and frequently others... | |
| Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 238 pages
...fractions. These compound fractions are reduced to single fractions, by multiplying all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Thus, the fraction f. of J is reduced to ,^, or j. - The fraction f of f ot | is reduced to ff or ^... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...together. . MULTIPLICATION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. Rule. Multiply all the numerators of the given fraction together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Note. — It will frequently be necessary to prepare the given terms for the operation by the rules... | |
| Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1825 - 360 pages
...numbers, or complex fractions, reduce them to their proper terms. Then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all. the denominators for a new denominator. Reduce this new fraction to its lowest terms. them, in a similar manner : you may strike out such figures... | |
| Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...its equivalent whole number. Ans. 9. CASE IV. To reduce a compound fraction to an equivalent simple one. RULE. — Multiply all the numerators continually...denominators, for a new denominator, and they will form the simple fraction required. NOTE. — If any part of the compound fraction be a whole or mixed number,... | |
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