 | Education Department,London - 1876 - 1010 pages
...Practice, explaining clearly what is meant by Aliquot parts. 3. The product of two fractions is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator,...and the denominators together for a new denominator. Prove the truth of this statement. 2. The terms ''ratio", ''proportion", and the difference between... | |
 | John Homer French - 1878 - 234 pages
...208, 1.) Hence, £ xf , or £ of $ = ft. 229, Hence, to multiply a fraction by a fraction, we Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. The word of between fractions signifies multiplication ; thus, | of I = | xf . PR OBLEMS. 22. Multiply... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Business mathematics - 1878 - 104 pages
...8£ take 3J. Ans. 5J. 4. From 18f take 3^. Ans. 15TV MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE. — Multiply $ by f . * X f = H = TVGeneral rule for multiplying fractions and all mixed numbers.... | |
 | Henry Evers - 1878 - 202 pages
...multiplication of fractions after the common factors have been omitted, the numerators must be multiplied together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. A fraction is not affected in value if the numerator and denominator are both multiplied by the same... | |
 | Shelton Palmer Sanford - Algebra - 1879 - 348 pages
...by a Fraction. Ex. 1. Multiply | by f. From the Analysis we deduce the following RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. NOTE. — Mixed quantities should be reduced to fractional forma before multiplying. EXAMPLES. o •»*•... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1879 - 134 pages
...take 3J. Ans. 5J.. 4. From 18f take 3^. Ans. 15T6j. MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLE. — Multiply £ by f . JL V 2 — 14 — 1 8 A 5 — jo — ^TT. General rule for multiplying... | |
 | Alexander Wilson (M.A.) - 1879 - 228 pages
...(с-а)(b-с)' lll MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF FRACTIONS. 88. — To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. ae ас Thus : rx - = — • bd bd This may be proved as follows : — • ae Let т = m, and -3 =... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 866 pages
...4 = Л •'• iX* = fV. Hence the rule for the multiplication of fractions. EULE XXXVIII. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator and the denominators together for a new denominator. NOTB.—It will be seen that the rule for the multiplication of fractions is the same as that laid... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1881 - 200 pages
...much is ^T of ^ ? 285. Multiply ^5 by f. 114. To multiply a fraction by a fraction : Rule. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator and the denominators together for a new denominator. Multiply — 286. £ by \. 290. \ Of | by f 287. | by |. 291. T95 X | by f . 288. \\ by f, 292. u by... | |
 | Daniel R. Shafer - Business - 1881 - 728 pages
...denominator. Example. — Substract \ from |. T^ — A=T72. — Answer. To Multiply Fractions. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Example. — Multiply | by J. |X2=TS2- — Answer. Multiply T«T by 8. T\X?=ff, or ajf — Answer.... | |
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Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 
