 OPERATIONS WITH FRACTIONS A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.  Graded Work in Arithmetic - Page 45by Samuel Wesley Baird - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Francis Walkingame - 1835 - 270 pages
...|, ^5, ^, to ihe least common denominator. RULE V. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the denominator. EXAMPLES. (20)... | |
 | Charles Potts - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...Reduce -ylff to its lowest terms. . Ans. 5. CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then set that sum above the given denominator for the fraction required.... | |
 | John Rose - Arithmetic - 1835 - 192 pages
...a composite number ? " CASE 2. 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 proj duct for the numerator, under which write the given denom... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...120 200 60 740' 247' 124^? 2 4 ff* CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the given denomiuator. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Luther Ainsworth - Arithmetic - 1837 - 306 pages
...Fractions ? A. To bring mixed numbers to improper fractions. Q. What is the RULE in this case ? A. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator, then write this product over the denominator of the fraction, and it will form the... | |
 | William Tate - 1837 - 358 pages
...Ex. 2. Ц, в}, 56-A-. Ex. 3. 18Ц, 16«B, CASE 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator ; then make this amount the numerator to the required fraction, having for its denominator... | |
 | Joseph Stockton - Arithmetic - 1839 - 216 pages
...Reduce jWW to its lowest terms. \ Case 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. - RULE. Multiply the whole number, by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product, for a new numerator, under which place the given denominator. EXAMPLE.... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1841 - 268 pages
...120 5 the numerator added. 125 new numerator, denominator Proof. 8)125 8DEM. — It is plain, when we multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator, that the sum expresses eighths, and placing the denominator below, we have a new fraction,... | |
 | John M'Nevin - Arithmetic - 1841 - 300 pages
...XII. To reduce mixed fractions to parts, or to an improper fraction. (See llth Definition.) RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for the numerator of the fraction sought, under which will be the given... | |
 | mrs. Henry Ayres - Arithmetic - 1843 - 470 pages
....£f to its lowest terms. CASE III. — To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add in the numerator, and beneath this sum place the denominator, and you will have the fraction required.... | |
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