 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - Arithmetic - 1881 - 446 pages
...subtract one fraction from another : Reduce the fractions to equivalent fractions having the least common denominator. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Write the result over the least common denominator. (2) Subtract 3|^ from 4|£. 24 = 22 x 3, 15 = 3... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1881 - 506 pages
...reducing them to forms having a common denominator, their difference is not altered. Now subtracting the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and dividing the difference by the common denominator, gives the difference between the fractions, since... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1882 - 392 pages
...\^. equals what part 197. EULE FOR SUBTRACTION OF FRACTIONS. Reduce dissimilar to similar fractions, subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the...under the difference write the common denominator. See remarks under Rule for Addition of Fractions, page 168. PROBLEMS. Find the remainder in each of... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - Arithmetic - 1882 - 376 pages
...subtract one fraction from another : Reduce the fractions to equivalent fractions having the least common denominator. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend. Write the result over the least common denominator. (2) Subtract 3^ from 4 |J. 24 = 23x3, 15 = 3x5.... | |
 | John Alexander Henderson - Ready-reckoners - 1882 - 232 pages
...first, then subtract the subtrahend from the minuend, or reduce the fractions to a common base, and subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from, the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common base. Example 1. — From •£• take •£• ? The common... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1882 - 358 pages
...HULE. — REDUCE THE FRACTIONS то FORMS HAVING A COMMON DENOMINATOR, IF THEY HAVE NOT SUCH FORMS, AND SUBTRACT THE NUMERATOR OF THE SUBTRAHEND FROM THE NUMERATOR OF THE MINUEND, AND PLACE THE REMAINDER OVER THE COMMON DENOMINATOR. DEM. — The value of the fractions not being altered... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 290 pages
...233£. ART. 65. 1. To subtract fractions : Bule. — Reduce the fractions to equivalent fractions with a common denominator, subtract the numerator of the...the common denominator. 2. To subtract mixed numbers : LESSON VIII. PROBLEMS COMBINING ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION. NOTE— The first eight of these problems... | |
 | Indiana. State Board of Education - 1886 - 360 pages
...J leaves J und 11 from 12 leaves 1. ART. 152. — Rule for Subtraction of Fractions. — 1. Chanyc the fractions to equivalent fractions having a common...subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the difference over the common denominator, 2. If there are mixed numbers and the numerator of... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1886 - 200 pages
...leaves 1. 1 = t from the integral part of the minuend and Eule for Subtraction of Fractions.—I. Change the fractions to equivalent fractions having a common...subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and write the difference over the common denominator. » 2. If there are mixed numbers and the numerator... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1886 - 284 pages
...subtract one fraction from another : Seduce the fractions to equivalent fractions having the lowest common denominator. Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from- the numerator of the minuend. Write the result over the lowest common denominator. /,\ о- rt ж . — 4 The lowest common denominator... | |
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Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator. 
