 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...be 15. Ans. *ff. CASE V. — To reduce a compound fraction, to a simple or improper fraction. • ' RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator, and they will form the fraction required.' NOTE. — When part of a... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...the ship is supposed to be divided. Hence, to reduce a compound fraction to an equivalent simple one, multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator, VI. Reduce .J and § to equivalent fractions having a common denominator.... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...reduction, if necessary, and state the question by the general rule (198) ; invert the first term, and then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator ; the new numerator, written over the new denominator, will be the answer... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1832 - 224 pages
...Facit 511|t. 5. TV reduce • compound fraction to it single one. RIM.E. Multiply all the numerators for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Kcdnce the new fraction to its lowest term, by rule 2. EXAMPLES. to a single fraction. Fir-it o »... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1833 - 198 pages
...these parts into other equal parts. TO REDUCE A COMPOUND FRACTION TO .A SIMPLE FRACTION, — J\fidtiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and...denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce f of \ to a simple fraction. 2. \ of a water melon was divided equally among 6 boys.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...dollars in ^-f- of a dollar ? CASE iv. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple, or single fraction. RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new...denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. When any numerator is equal to any denominator, the operation may be abbreviated by rejecting... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 202 pages
...dividing one of these parts into other equal parts TO REDUCE A COMPOUND FRACTION TO A SIMPLE FRACTION, — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator,...denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce f of 5 to a simple fraction. 2. ^ of a water melon was divided equally among 6 boys.... | |
 | George Alfred - Arithmetic - 1834 - 336 pages
...RULE. 1. Reduce mixt numbers to improper fractions, and compound or mixt fractions to single ones. 2. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator,...all the denominators for a new denominator ; then form the fraction and reduce it to its lowest terms — the result will be the answer required. NOTE.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 344 pages
...on» of these: parts into other equal parts. TO REDUCE Jl COMPOUND FSJiCTIOX TO A SIMPLE FRACTION, — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: ihen reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce f of ^ to a simple fraction. 2. ^ of a... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...the least number that can be divided by the nine digits separately, without a remainder? Ans. 2520. To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. RULE....together for a new numerator, and all the denominators lor a new denominator. Such figures as are alike in the numerators and denominators may be cancelled.... | |
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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 terms. 
