 | Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1844 - 246 pages
...multiplicand is a fraction, Change whole or mixed numbers (if any) to improper fractions, and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. To MULTIPLY A FRACTION BY A WHOLE NUMBER. It is evident from the nature of fractions, that i=2Xi; %... | |
 | Pliny Earle Chase - 1844 - 258 pages
...multiplicand is a fraction, Change inhale or mixed numbers (if any) to improper fractions, and multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. To MULTIPLY A FRACTION BY A WHOLE NUMBER. It is evident from the nature of fractions, that i=2X J;... | |
 | Thomas Hill - Arithmetic - 1845 - 110 pages
...has been commonly called the " rule of three." 136. To multiply vulgar fractions together: Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (134, 135). The numerator of the multiplicand is the number, (131), to be multiplied by the fraction... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1845 - 210 pages
...BULE. Reduce compound fractions to single ones, and mixed numbers to improper fractions; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Multiply $ by f. Result Д. " **--"-• "- ' *-Л Result £ 4. Multiply 12f by 7§. Result... | |
 | Z. Jones - Arithmetic - 1845 - 58 pages
...(three fourths of 12). Take f of 42. fof81. fof!3. fof21. 6. To take a part of another part, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator and the denominators for a new denominator. Thus £ of ^ is j.. The value of an expression of parts is diminished, by multiplying the denominator.... | |
 | James Wood - Algebra - 1845 - 442 pages
...the division of its denominator by c. 127. The product of two fractions is found by multiplyingthe numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. Let 7 and - be the two fractions; then -x- = — j. For if о abd bd x = - , and у = - , by multiplying... | |
 | Frederic A. Adams - Arithmetic - 1846 - 230 pages
...23}X2|. A fraction of a fraction, as ^ of f , is called a Compound Fraction. This is reduced to a simple fraction by multiplying the numerators together for...numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. It is in fact the same as the multiplication of two fractions together. 10. What is $ off of 76? 11.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...it is evident he sold $ of f- of the ship. Now f of | is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (Art. 123.) Operation. fx]|=T65, or f. Ans. Hence, 1 35. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...owned, he must have sold .2 of f of the ship. Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (Art. 123.) Solution. — Ixl =-fsi or £• Ans. Hence, 135. To multiply a fraction by a fraction.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...owned, it is evident he sold f of f of the ship. Now f of J is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. (Art. 123.) Operation. fxf=T6j, or f . Ans. Hence, 1 35. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. Multiply... | |
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Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator. 
