| Richard Wormell - 1868 - 226 pages
...therefore 3? = (21 + 2) sevenths or »,»• TO REDUCE A MIXED NUMBER TO AN IMPROPER FRACTION. 133. RULE.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; add the numerator, and place the denominator under the sum. Ex. 2. Eeduce the following mixed numbers to improper fractions... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1874 - 352 pages
...fraction, if we multiply both numerator and denominator by 7, we have 35, which added to » equals » 8. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the result. Reduce to improper fractions, 2. 5|. 3.... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 528 pages
...terms by 5, we have { = -" (Prin. 5); and -355+|= ^ = i = _aj,_ *£ . Therefore 7| = ^ . 3 5 i 13_ /» Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. • Reduce the following to improper fractions... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 438 pages
...g74 are 27 times 4 fourth,-!, or If1, whicii lidded to the }, £ equals AJ-1. Therefore, etc. — — Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. Reduce to improper fractions, 2. 5|. 8. 12f.... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...27 there 274 are 27 times 4 fourths, or ^J1, which added to the |, 4 equals i^i. Therefore, etc. jjj Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. Reduce to improper fractiona, 2. 5f. Ans.... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...27 times 4 fourths, or ij1, which added to the f, 4* equals ij^-. Therefore, etc. — jj Rale. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. Reduce to improper fractions, ,4ns. Ans. CASK... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 564 pages
...by 5, we have ^ = -\ 5 - (Prin. 5); and »-5 8 . Therefore 7f = 4j 8 . OPERATION. Rule.—Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and writt the denominator under the sum. Reduce the following to improper fractions:... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1889 - 482 pages
...27 there 27f are 27 times 4 fourths, or ^J1, which added to the J, 4 equals i^i. Therefore, etc. Jf Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator to the product, and write the denominator under the sum. Reduce to improper fractions, 7. 8. 9. 24^;... | |
| George Ricks - 1881 - 288 pages
...under the remainder (if any) of the fraction. 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator, and place the denominator under the sum. EXERCISES. 1. Draw a square, and divide it to show that J=|=|.... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1882 - 190 pages
...fractions having 611 for denominator. Case II. — To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; add the numerator to this product ; and place the sum over the given denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 16f to an improper... | |
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