 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...198.) Solution. — lX^—i^, or -fo dollars, Ans. Hence, 219. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. OBS. 1. It will be seen that the process of multiplying one fraction by another, is precisely the same... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...Reduce both dividend and divisor to the form of a fraction; then invert the terms of the divisor, and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. NOTE. — After inverting the divisor, the work maybe abbreviated, by canceling all the factors common... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1848 - 354 pages
....- by -. From the preceding investigation we draw the following rule to multiply fractions : RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. NB When equal numeral factors, or the same literal terms appear in numerators and" denominators, they... | |
 | Conley Plotts - Arithmetic - 1848 - 278 pages
...dots, (•) ; and, 3d. Reduce the whole expression to its LOWEST TERMS, then multiply the remaining numerators together, for a new numerator, and the denominators together, for a new denominator, the resulting fraction will be the product, in its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. Find the value of p. in... | |
 | Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - Arithmetic - 1849 - 260 pages
...RULE. Reduce Compound fractions to simple ones, and whole and mixed numbers to improper fractions. Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator EXAMPLES. 1. What is the product of 5J multiplied by thus, 5£= V6 , and $ of f = ft 2. Multiply |... | |
 | Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1849 - 414 pages
...multiply the denominator, and the same effect will be produced. Hence, when we multiply two fractions, we multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator, and this is just what we did in multiplying 150 by | ; it is multiplying by the numerator of the multiplier... | |
 | Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1850 - 402 pages
...multiply the denominator, and the same effect will be produced. Hence, when we multiply two fractions, we multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator, and this is just what we did in multiplying 150 by f ; it is multiplying by the numera'tor of the multiplier... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...How much is f |-J- of 180, or 180 times f|| ? A". 100|. 24. To multiply one fraction by another. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. LXII. CASE v. 1. 25. Multiply f|£ by \\\. A. TWfV 26. Multiply !J£f by fj. A. if j&f. 27. How much... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1850 - 256 pages
...another, the value of the quotient is found by inverting the terms of the divisor, and then multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; or more briefly, we say Invert the terms of the divisor, and proceed as in multiplication. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 368 pages
...the complex fraction, when reduced, and place it in aline nrith the numerator, then multiply the two numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 7 2. Reduce - to. a simple fraction. OPERATION. 3. Reduce 5 to a simple fraction. o 43 OPERATION. |... | |
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Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 
