 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...the left. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE L To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce | to a decimal. 4)3,00 Ans. ,75 2. What is the decimal of £... | |
 | George Leonard (Jr.) - Arithmetic - 1839 - 362 pages
...been ? OPERATION. Explanation. — 4 is in 55, 13f 4)55 1 3 J pounds. Ans. times. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole •or mixed number,...the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient vrill be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had ^^ of a dollar; how many dollars did he have ? ^^... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...1.48 14.8-MOOO = .0148. REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to a decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal. 59. Reduce | to a decimal. 8)7000 I Decimal ciphers are here annexed ' ) to the dividend as... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...equal to 225f ? Ans. S» PROBLEM III. To change an Improper Fraction to a Whole or Mixed Number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the value of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 1 . In 4-^ of a dollar, how many dollars ? operation. f of a dollar... | |
 | Andrew Bell (writer on mathematics.) - 1839 - 500 pages
...2*2—5 8... — : а + x IV. То reduce an improper fraction to an integral or mixed quantity. (132.) 1 Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the integral part ; and to this annex the remainder with its proper sign as a numerator to the given denominator... | |
 | George Leonard - 1841 - 356 pages
...times. 1 3 f pounds. Ans. Explain how examples 4 and 5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide...and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had *££- of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48. 7. Some sailors, cast away... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - Arithmetic - 1841 - 350 pages
...times. 1 3 f pounds. Ans. Explain how examples 4 and 5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide...and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had *ffi of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48. 7. Some sailors, cast away... | |
 | George Leonard - Arithmetic - 1841 - 354 pages
...times. 1 3 £ pounds. Ans. Explain how examples 4 and 5, lesson 64, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide...and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had ^ff- of a dollar ; how many dollars did he have ? Ans. 48. 7. Some sailors, cast away... | |
 | W. F. Walker - Arithmetic - 1841 - 246 pages
...have, § 59. 1. CASE III. To change an improper fraction to an equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. 2. Illustration. Change y to a mixed number. Here we simply execute the division indicated, and we... | |
 | George Leonard - Arithmetic - 1841 - 356 pages
...times. 1 3 f pounds. Ans. Explain how examples 4 and 5, lesson 64-, are performed. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide, the numerator by thc denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or .nixed number. 6. William had 4i&p- Of a dollar... | |
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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. 
