| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1801 - 268 pages
...unit ; and are reprefented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator,...that below the line the denominator. The denominator fhews how many parts the integer is divided into, and the numerator ihews how many of thole parts are... | |
| Mathematics - 1801 - 446 pages
...represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. The figure above the line is called the numerator, and that .below the line, the denominator. The denominator shews how many, parts, the integer is divided into, and the numerator shews how many of those parts... | |
| Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line between them. 2. The number alx>ve the line is called the numerator ; and that below the line, the denominator. The denominator shows how many parts the integer is divided into ; and the numerator shows how many of those parts... | |
| Arithmetic - 1811 - 210 pages
...expressed by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them ; as * one fourth, f two thirds. The number above the line is called the...numerator, and that below the line the denominator. The numerator shews how many parts the integer is divided into, and the denominator shews how many of those... | |
| Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...Fractions are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with 'a line between them. 2. The number above the line is called the numerator ; and that below the line, the denominatordivided into ; and the numerator shows how many of those parts are contained in the fraction.... | |
| Arithmetic - 1817 - 214 pages
...one fourth. f two thirds. The number г bove the line is called the numerator, and that below the VC the denominator. The denominator denotes the part,...fractions are either proper, improper, compound or mixed. A proper fraction is that of which the numerator is less .han the denominator ; as |, -J, J, &c, Ar... | |
| Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...numbers, placed one above the other with a line drawn between them, as J one fourth, -J two thirds, Sec. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line, the denominator. A fraction is said to be in its lowest terms, when it is expressed by the least numbers possible, as... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1820 - 242 pages
...integer ; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator,...that below the line the denominator. The denominator shews how many parts an integer is divided into, and the numerator shews how many of those parts are... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1820 - 260 pages
...inte; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above other, with a line drawn between them. 'he number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the the denominator. 'he denominator shews how many parts an integer is divided into, the numerator ishews... | |
| Jacob Willetts - Arithmetic - 1822 - 200 pages
...numbers, placed one above the other with ri line drawn between them ; as | one fourth, §. two thirds, &c. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line, the denominator. CASE I. To reduce Fractions to their lowest terms. RULE. Divide the greater term by the less, and that... | |
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