 | Almon Ticknor - Arithmetic - 1846 - 274 pages
...equivalent, or mixed number. 127T4-j. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE ill. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator of the fraction to the product, under which subjoin the denominator, and it will form... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...many. Now 5X27=135, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, H* Ans 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 the given denominator, will form the improper... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...many. Now 5X27 = 135, 5 and 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, J^ AM 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 gum placed over the yivcn denominator, will form' the improper... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...fractions to their lowest terms ? § в8. CASE 2. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. ELUCIDATION.... | |
 | Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 pages
...makes* 13 thirds ; thus, 4x3 + l = 133. How do you change a mixed number to an improper fraction? Ans. multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator to the product, which place over the denominator. EXAMPLES. * Change 8| to an improper... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...number. 11. Reduce - 7 -- to a whole. or mixed number. 111. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and place the sum over the given denominator. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...its lowest terms. Ans. CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RDLE.* Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then this sum placed above the denominator will form the fraction required.... | |
 | Oliver Byrne - Engineering - 1851 - 310 pages
...before. ~96)144(1 ~96 48)96(2 96 To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator to the product ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required. Reduce... | |
 | G. Ainsworth - 1854 - 216 pages
...we have AC + B from which we derive the following rule. Rude. To reduce mixed to simple fractions, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator. This sum divided by the denominator will be the fraction required. Thus we have _ <JGt .i -- r~ —... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1855 - 436 pages
...many. Now 5X27 = 135, 5 ud 2 fifths make 137 fifths. Hence, H* AM. 197. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, ad to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over tk given denominator, will form the... | |
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OPERATIONS WITH FRACTIONS A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. 
