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" To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. "
First Book of Arithmetic for the Use of Schools - Page 84
by Commissioners of National Education in Ireland - 1842
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Industrial Arithmetic

Charles Gerard White, Pitt Payson Colgrove - Arithmetic - 1916 - 368 pages
...improper fractions to whole or mixed numbers. 74. Rule : To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply. .the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator and place the sum over the denominator. 75. Change to improper fractions mentally: 1. 2. 3. 4. 76. 3f 5|...
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Civil Engineers' Pocket Book: A Reference-book for Engineers, Contractors ...

Albert Irvin Frye - Civil engineering - 1918 - 1698 pages
...part by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the sum over the denominator. 131. (c.) A whale number to an improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the . given denominator for the required numerator. (rf.) A compound to a simple fraction. Rule. — Proceed...
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Practical Exercises in Commercial Arithmetic

Business mathematics - 1919 - 190 pages
...ARITHMETIC. Reduce ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE. to its lowest terms. tttr HHA *• EXAMPLES. • 12. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. —...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and under the sum write the given denominator. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE,...
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Shop Mathematics

John Michael Christman - Machine-shop practice - 1922 - 408 pages
...quotient of 5 and a remainder of 1. Thus, -21L=21+4 = 5i To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and place the denominator under this sum. EXAMPLE: Reduce 8f to an improper fraction....
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The Stone Arithmetic, Book 2

John Charles Stone - Arithmetic - 1925 - 356 pages
...changed to an improper fraction before dividing. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the product to the numerator, and write the sum over the denominator. Divide: 2. I£by3 6. 1\ by 4 10....
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Teaching Arithmetic in the Intermediate Grades

Robert Lee Morton - Arithmetic - 1927 - 370 pages
...convenient method for changing mixed numbers to improper fractions. Many teachers simply tell the pupils to multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. All but the duller pupils can be led to see...
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Mathematics, Volume 1

United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel - Mathematics - 1951 - 280 pages
...of the 3 5 8 ftl 9 16 5 following: g, jg, 5, Oj, yg, g , jg. Figure 7 suggests the rule for changing a mixed number to an improper fraction. Rule Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator and write the result over the .3 1 Q denominator. By this rule 2k equals -^' Figure...
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Success with Math, Fractions 1

Lisa Wood, Chandra Smith - Fractions - 2004 - 68 pages
...Numbers to Improper Fractions Introduction To convert the mixed number to an improper fraction: • Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. • Add the product to the numerator of the fraction. • State your answer as the sum over the original denominator....
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