 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...Fraction is one which requires a written denominator. 89. Common Fractions may be Proper or Improper. 90. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator. REM.— The value of a proper fraction is less than a whole unit. $£, $g, $f are proper fractions.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 pages
...TTn,~ 5 Tinnr 5 TZVG 5 1580 , TOOT , 34 15121. Fractions are distinguished as Proper and Improper. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; its value is less than the unit, 1. Thus, A, T*V, A* M are proper fractions. An Improper Fraction... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 pages
...Fraction is one which requires a written denominator. 81. Common Fractions may be Proper or Improper. 82. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator. REM. — The value of a proper fraction is less than a whole unit. $£, $|, $| are proper fractions.... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 196 pages
...the dividend. ART. 109. — The Terms of a Fraction are the numerator and denominator. ART. 110. — A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, f , f , Jf . ART. 111. — An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1889 - 408 pages
...to one. 145. When classified with respect to value, fractions are proper, improper, and mixed. 146. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; an improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator: and a mixed... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...equal parts are taken, is called the numerator. The two numbers are called the terms of the fraction. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as 4. / o An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator;... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Business mathematics - 1890 - 316 pages
...Fraction is one which requires a written denominator. 81. Common Fractions may be Proper or Improper. 82. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator. REM. — The value of a proper fraction is Jess than a whole unit. $£, $f, $f are jroper fractions.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1894 - 206 pages
...numerator divided by the denominator. Thus, f = Зн-4, and the quotient of 3 н- 4 is three fourths. 90. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, and whose value is therefore less than a unit. 91. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator equals... | |
 | William Seneca Sutton - Arithmetic - 1892 - 144 pages
...called the Terms of the fraction. The Value of a fraction is the numerator divided by the denominator. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, as |, f , -| . An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator equals or exceeds its denominator, as :§,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 236 pages
...is 96, express 27 fractional units; 42; 75. 88. Fractions are distinguished as Proper and Improper. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator ; its value is less than the unit, 1. Thus, T72, T5j, -^5, |J are proper fractions. An Improper Fraction... | |
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An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J. 
