| Levi Seeley - Arithmetic - 1888 - 204 pages
...their organic unity. 4. As the different kinds of fractions depend upon their size, and their size upon the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided, the different kinds of divisions may be considered as especial orders, namely, descending lower orders,... | |
| Seymour Eaton - Arithmetic - 1889 - 248 pages
...other, with a line between. The denominator of a fraction is the number written below the line, and shows the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. The numerator of a fraction is the number written above the line, and shows how many of the equal parts... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1890 - 178 pages
...expressed by two numbers, one being called the numerator and the other the denominator. The denominator is the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. ,'The numerator is the number of equal parts taken. A fraction is expressed in figures by writing the numerator... | |
| Seymour Eaton - 1892 - 252 pages
...with a line between. The denominator of a fraction is the number written below the line, and show* the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. The numerator of a fraction is the number written above the line, and shows how many of the equal parts... | |
| John Williston Cook, Nebraska C. Cropsey - Arithmetic - 1893 - 316 pages
...under the other, with a horizontal line between them ; as, |, |, ¡, etc. The number below the line shows the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided ; it is called the Denominator. The number above the line shows the number of equal parts taken in... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1893 - 228 pages
...expresses 2 thirds. 95. The number denoted by the figure below the line is called the denominator; it shows the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. 96. The number denoted by the figure above the line is the numerator; it shows the number of equal... | |
| George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1894 - 204 pages
...a unit ; as, f. The number below the line is called the Denominator, and shows into how many parts the unit is divided. The number above the line is called the Numerator, and shows how many of the equal parts are taken. The numerator and the denominator are called the Terms of a fraction.... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1894 - 200 pages
...below the line is called the Denominator, and shows into how many equal parts the unit is divided. 71. The number above the line is called the Numerator, and shows how many of the equal parts are taken. Thus, in £ the denominator, 5, shows that the unit is divided into 5... | |
| John Tilden Prince - Arithmetic - 1894 - 246 pages
...more numbers is the greatest factor which belongs to each of them. The denominator of a fraction is the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. The numerator is the number of equal parts taken. To change fractions to equivalent fractions having the... | |
| Charles Edward White - Arithmetic - 1895 - 248 pages
...numerator. The number below the line is called the Denominator. 5 is the denominator. The denominator shows the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. The numerator shows how many of these equal parts are taken. (Illustrate.) The numerator and denominator... | |
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