 | Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1821 - 284 pages
...Algebraic Fractions are the same with those in Common Arithmetic. IX. ON THE REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS. 32. To reduce a mixed Quantity to an improper Fraction. RULE. " Multiply the integral part by the denominator *' of the fraction, and to the product annex the numerator with "... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 pages
...measure, by which divide both terms of the fraction as above. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the integer...the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. The sum is the numerator of the improper fraction sought, and is placed above the given denominator.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...appears in the following Rules and Cases. CASE I. to reduce a Mixed Quantity to an Improper Fraction. MULTIPLY the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign, + or — ; then the denominator being set under this sam, will... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Arithmetic - 1822 - 354 pages
...•;. Prop. 4. To reduce a mixed number to it» equivalent improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; tiiis sum, written above the denominator, will form the frac,tion required. Prop, 5. To reduce an... | |
 | John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - Arithmetic - 1824 - 320 pages
...integer with a fraction annexed thereto, commonly called a mixed number. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new divisor, multiply also the given dividend by the same denominator, which will produce a new... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...and their reduction requires only the application of the principles laid down in the preceding rules. PROBLEM I. To reduce a. mixed quantity to an improper...the denominator of* the fraction, and to the product annex the numerator with its proper sign ; under this same place the former denominator, and the result... | |
 | Samuel Temple - Arithmetic - 1825 - 118 pages
...the given fraction in its lowest terms. For example take the first. 108)144(1 108 Then, 36){fJ(i Ans. RULE. Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator? then draw a line and place the denominator under it, F 36)108(3 108 . 2. Reduce ^\ to its lowest terms.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...following Rules and Cases. CASF CASE I. To reduce a Mixed Quantity to an Improper Fraction. Mui TIVLV the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numeiator, or connect it with its proper sign, t or — ; then the denominator being set under this... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...CASE III. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction. KULE. •' Multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, when it is affirmative, or subtract it when negative ; then the result, placed over the denominator,... | |
 | William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...lowest terms. Ans.' J. j II. To reduce a mixed numder to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. Note. Any whole number may be reduced to an... | |
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To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator. 
