 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 pages
...to which add the numerator, and place the prpduct over the denominator, for a new numerator. Case 3. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed...number. Rule. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the product will be a whole number; if there be any remainder, set it over the given denominator,... | |
 | Thomas Conkling (W.) - Arithmetic - 1831 - 302 pages
...brought the answer. A. Reduce 18f, to an improper fraction. ce 1742££, to an improper fraction. Ans. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed...Divide the numerator by the denominator; the quotient will be the whole number; then, under the remainder, (if any,) place the denominator for the fractional... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...(= the number of Ans. 6£ oranges. parts in 1 orange,) will give the number of whole oranges. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed...Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 5. A man, spending £ of a dollar a day,... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...Reduce 14^. to an improper fraction. Ans. Ly 4. Reduce Ik^y to an improper fraction. Ans. 3yf* 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 whole or mixed number sought. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce V to its equivalent... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1831 - 198 pages
...improper fraction. ' ^ Result 8f|9. 6. Reduce 47M£i to an improper fraction. Result '|ifti. 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. 1. Reduce 2. Reduce 3. Reduce... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...(= the number of Ans. 6£ oranges. parts in 1 orange,) will give the number of whole oranges. Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : t)ivide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...improper 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...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...the numerator by the denominator • the quotient will be the whole or mixed jiumber. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 5. A man, spending £ of a dollar a day,... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...its 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
...an 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... | |
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To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. 
