| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 358 pages
...Is two-fourths ? Is threefourths ? CASE I. § 89- To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator...quotient will be the whole number; and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given denominator will form the fractional part. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce... | |
| William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 pages
...Reduce |$|$ to its lowest terms. Ans. Jjf . 12. Reduce f£ff $ to its lowest terms. Ans. $• |. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number....RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator for the integral part, and put the remainder, if any over the denominator, for the fractional part.... | |
| Arithmetic - 1845 - 196 pages
...514-,^. to an improper fraction. Result 6. Reduce 47|i|| to an improper fraction. Result 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 JTy to... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...IB two-fourths t Ia thieefourths ? CASE I. § 89- To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RUL.E. Divide the numerator...quotient will be the whole number; and the remainder, if there be one, placed over the given denominator will form the fractional part. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce... | |
| Euclides - 1846 - 272 pages
...stands before a fraction with a compound numerator, each sign in that fraction must be changed. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, as in Arithmetic. i. 2ay~ b = 2 — — ay ay = lOv + 3a a2 To reduce fractions to a common denominator.... | |
| mrs. Henry Ayres - 1846 - 400 pages
...Reduce 539fT| to an improper fraction. 20. Reduce 2631 57%^ to an improper fraction. CASE IV. — 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 or mixed number; when there is a remainder, place the divisor beneath... | |
| James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...fraction as the denominator is contained times in the numerator. Hence, the following rule for reducing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE....by the denominator; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 1. Change -tf, -tf. ¥- ¥•! 2- Change Jp, ^, H, f|, •3J1-, *B2-, and -4T9-, to... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...common factor. CASE I. 128. 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 there be one, placed over the given denominator, will form the fractional part. 127. What is reduction?... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...common factor. CASE I. 128. 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 there be one, placed over the given denominator, will form the fractional part. 127. What is reduction?... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...oranges, and the remainder, written over the denominator, will express the fractional part. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, RULE. Divide the numerator by Multiply the denominator the denominator ; the quo- of the fraction by the whole tient will be the... | |
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