| Charles WATERHOUSE - Arithmetic - 1844 - 228 pages
...other continually, for a common denominator, which ii but another method of the preceding. 5. To ndwx a mixed number to an improper fraction, RULE. —...given denominator, will form the fraction required. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 101 to an improper fraction. Thus, 10X4=40,+3=43, Num., Ans., V 2. Reduce 112J... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 356 pages
...do I use ? Ans. CASE II. § 9O- To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent .mproper fraction. RU1E. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 4^ to its equivalent improper fraction.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...fifths, which should be expressed -jT3 thus, ^. And this fraction, by definition —5 2d, on page 76, is an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and pla'ce their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 7.... | |
| Arithmetic - 1845 - 210 pages
...SO" S04 720 --- 5. Reduce f, i, J, and 5 to a common denominator. 12» 200 60 TÇ, -3Î7 CASE 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE....the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product for a new numerator, under which place the given denominator.... | |
| William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 pages
...terms. Ans. 6. Reduce *// to its proper terms. Ans. 7. Reduce T^3T6 to its proper terms. Ans. . To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE....the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under which place the denominator. EXAMPLE. 1. Reduce 5\ to... | |
| Charles Waterhouse - Arithmetic - 1844 - 232 pages
...each other continually, for a common denominator which i* out another method of the preceding. 5. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE....— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of th« fraction, to the product add the numerator of the fraction ; this mim, placed over the given denominator,... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 pages
...Number? 137. A Complex Fraction? 1C8. The Reciprocal of a Number? 139. Explain the Operation in Ex. 1. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the denominator. 3. In 8£ how many fifths ? Ans. ^-, 2. In 5^ how many sevenths?... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...add Add ... 4 fifths, 4 fifths and we have 24 fifths. iyes s, = ^ fifths_ Hence, the following n '' Rule. Multiply the whole number by the denominator...of the fraction : to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. Examples. 1. Reduce 47f to its equivalent fraction. 2... | |
| John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1864 - 238 pages
...9, 12, 20, to fractions with den* 15. 4. Reduce 25, 34, 70, 111, to fractions with den* 34. 34. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denr of the fractional part ; add the result to the numr of that part for the new numr, and retain... | |
| Oliver Byrne - Engineering - 1863 - 600 pages
...the answer, the same as before. Ud) 144(1 _96 48)96(2 86 To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required.... | |
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