| John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...CASE III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. KULE. •' Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative ; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...Rules and Cases. CASF CASE I. To reduce a Mixed Quantity to an Improper Fraction. Mui TIVLV the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numeiator, or connect it with its proper sign, t or — ; then the denominator being set under this... | |
| Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...Ans. 4. Reduce $f £ to its lowest terms. Ans. CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE.* — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will... | |
| Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...| 4. Reduce |-Jff to its lowest term?. Ans. £ CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE.* — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator of the fraction to the product ; under which subjoin the denominator, and it will... | |
| B. M. Tyler - Arithmetic - 1827 - 308 pages
...denominator is the numerator? Ans. ?,. To. change a mixed number to the form of a fraction, that is, to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator, and to the product add the numerator ; the sum placed over the denominator will form an improper fraction,... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...6. Reduce -f^- to its lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the...the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. Note. Any whole number may be reduced to an improper fraction by... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = Ji^z-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = -V/ , the answa. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1828 - 312 pages
...terms. Ans. f. II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator fora new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
| Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...fractions should be reduced as Jow as possible. CASE II. ^ To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the frac93 REDUCTION OF •l tion, and to that product add the numerator, and this sum written over the... | |
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