 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...make 38 fifths, which are expressed thus, -^-. 3~8 fifths = -<£ RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. NOTE.—To reduce a whole number to a fraction of the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1862 - 436 pages
...137 'fifths. Hence, 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over ihe given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...and denominator by 7, we have 35, which added to 3 equals 38. RULE-. — Multiply (he whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. Reduce to improper fractions, 2. 5f. Ann. '/. 3. 12|. Ann. <y. 4. ISf Ans. V5. 11$. Jn*. i§4. 6. 27f.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1863 - 344 pages
...and denominator by 7, we have ss, which added to s equals 38. RULE. — Multiply the whole number Ly the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. '/, Reduce to improper fractions', 2. 5|. Ans. 3. 12|. Ans. 4. 18|. Ans. 5. 11|. 6. 275 Ans. 104. 7.... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1865 - 222 pages
...71-} •}. 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. EULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, which place over the denominator. O6s. — To express whole numbers in the form of fraction«, write... | |
 | Thomas Kimber - Mathematics - 1865 - 302 pages
...4 15 " 15 " 15 54. To reduce a mixed number into an improper fraction: Multiply the integer number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, retaining the same denominator. Thus — ,r8_7x4 + 3_31 -8 _3xl5 + 8_53 4 "4 4 15 ~ 15 ~ 15 This process... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Measurement - 1866 - 340 pages
...To reduce a Mixed Fraction to its equivalent Improper Fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 23£ to a fraction. 23x6 + 2 140 ., -... | |
 | Charles Elsee - Arithmetic - 1866 - 300 pages
...another unit. ETJLE. — (i). To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under this place the denominator. For each unit contains twelve twelfths. therefore seven units contain... | |
 | John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1867 - 226 pages
...\ 4. " by \ . 18. To divide by a mixed number. RULE. — Multiply the whole number in t7ie divisor by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the. fraction ; then divide as usual. The remainder, if... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 pages
...'~ ' ~> TTJTT To reduce a mixed number to an Improper Fraction, RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, which place over the denominator. To express a whole number as a fraction, put 1 for the denominator.... | |
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Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise, set one for a denominator to the given number. EXAMPLES.... 
