 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...units, or whole numbers. Hence To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient...will be the whole number, and the remainder, if any, will form the numerator of a fraction, which must be written over the denominator, and placed at the... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...or equivalent fraction. Ans. 2a99 6. Reduce 89| to an improper fraction. Ans. 7^9 CASE III. — To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....RULE — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the answer sought in a whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES. !• Reduce MJ to... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1833 - 268 pages
...the number of Ans. 6f oranges. parts in 1 orange,) will give the number . of whole oranges. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number,...the denominator • the quotient will be the whole or mixed jiumber. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 5. A man, spending £ of a dollar a day, in 83 days would... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 284 pages
...remainder CASE I. § 125. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed numberRULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given denominator, will form the fractional part. Ex. 1. Reduce y and... | |
 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 pages
...Example. Reduce y to proper terms. 7)61 Answer, 8; proper terms. Case 3d and 4th prove each other. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator: the quotient will be the whole number; and if there be any remainder, place it over the denominator for a Fraction. EXERCISES. CASE 5th. To reduce... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...lowest terms. $ 3. Reduce -fVWtr *o i'8 lowest terms. -fa 6. Reduce fU£S to its lowest terms. i To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder you set over the divisor, (if any there... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...improper fraction. Result "ft 0. Reduce 47-J44A to »n improper fraction. Result »fitt CASE 4. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the upper term by the lower. Note. — This case and case 3 prove each other. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce *-tf... | |
 | Charles Potts - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...19f| to an improper fraction. 4. Reduce 183f5T to an improper fraction. Ans. Ans. 3 CASE 4. • To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the upper term by the lower. NOTE. — This case and case 3 prove each other. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 7-£f... | |
 | James Thomson (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1837 - 296 pages
...T'B. H, A, A, A ..... -rm,iW*, 40. J, *, iV, A, 1"&, T%.". WS, +?*. til, T%. T1A, T¥ff Problem V. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....denominator; the quotient will be the whole number required : and if there be any remainder, write it over the given denominator for . the fractional... | |
 | William Tate - 1837 - 358 pages
...5 15 IR -¡4 5í i¿ FRACTIONAL REDUCTION. CASE 1. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. Rule. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the equivalent whole number, and if there is a remainder, annex it as the numerator of a fraction having... | |
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Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number... 
