If both terms of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged. Higher Book - Page 71by William Seneca Sutton - 1896Full view - About this book
| George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1886 - 284 pages
...terms of oc the fraction -, o and, conversely, - is obtained by dividing by с both terms I. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied...the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. II. If the numerator and denominator be divided by the same number, the value of the fraction... | |
| 1886 - 610 pages
...will it lose half an hour by stoppages ? 10. Shew that if the numerator and denominator of a vulgar fraction be multiplied by the same number the value of the fraction remains unaltered. GEOGBAPHY. The Board of Examiners. 1. What is the difference between Physical Geography... | |
| John Groesbeck - 1891 - 426 pages
...4. 18 is -ft DECIMALS. 80. IF we multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. This principle enables us in many cases to change fractions to a more convenient form for use. For... | |
| Webster Wells - Arithmetic - 1893 - 382 pages
...by multiplying both numerator and denominator by 2. Hence, if both numerator and denominator of any fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 94. 1. Reduce $, ^, and \^ to their least common denominator. By Art. 73, the LC М. of 6, 10, and... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1893 - 242 pages
...6, 9, and 24. 5. 15 and 25. 10. 32, 36, and 56. SIMILAR FRACTIONS. If both terms of a fraction are multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered. * By this operation the number of parts is increased, and the size of<J . the parts is decreased,... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - Mathematics - 1898 - 316 pages
...result. The most important property of a fraction is, that if both its numerator and denominator are multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered ; that is, § is the same as ££, or each part is the same when we divide 12 inches into 20... | |
| George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1900 - 206 pages
...a fraction by an integer is obtained by multiplying the numerator by the integer. 4. If both terms of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 5. If both terms of a fraction be divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed.... | |
| John Marvin Colaw, John Kelley Ellwood - Arithmetic - 1900 - 296 pages
...the following is true: If both numerator and denominator of a fraction are multiplied, or divided, by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 322. Change i, &, and f to 12ths. Both numerator and denominator of \ must be multiplied by 12 -f-... | |
| George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1900 - 200 pages
...the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 5. If both terms of a fraction be divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not changed. 6. In ^Х^ = ^Ц let a = 2, b=3, c = 5, d = 7; oaox M , , -i , „ ,>44 let a = 1, ft = 9, r = 4, d... | |
| Isaac Oscar Winslow - Arithmetic - 1901 - 322 pages
...terms. {*-{ = |; {x| = i|. In either dividing or multiplying both the numerator and the denominator by the same number the value of the fraction is not changed. Change to lower terms : If ; J$ ; ff ; ^ ; f £ 100 . 160 rsif ' s roTo change a fraction to its lowest... | |
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