 | Almon Ticknor - Arithmetic - 1846 - 274 pages
...Reduce jj-Jf- to its lowest terms. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE II. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. If there be any remainder, set it over the given denominator, for the numerator of the fraction.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...*•£ 1 4 wholes. as there are tinies 3 in 42< RULE. To change an improper fraction to a whole number, divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number. 2. How many whole sheets of paper must be cut into halves, to make *£ of a sheet ? 3. In 2|^... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 370 pages
...Is one-half in its lowest terms ? Is the fraction two-fourths ? Is three-fourths? CASE I. . J5 110. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole number ; and the remainder,... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...mixed number reduced to an improper fraction? § G9. CASE 3. To reduce an improper fraction to ita equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the...and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required. EXAMPLES. I. Reduce Д^ to its mixed number. 1 4)379 (27TV 28 99 98 _!_ 2. Reduce %* to its... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...the denominator. (Art. 185.) Hence, 196. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 20. Reduce -^ to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 6f . Reduce the following fractions to whole... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...without a remainder. The terms of the fraction are then said to have no common factor. CASE I. 128. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number ; and the remainder,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...without a remainder. The terms of the fraction are then said to have no common factor. CASE I. 128. To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number ; and the remainder,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 184 pages
...denominator, we have only to perform the division which ia denoted. 217. To change, an improper fraction to an equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide...numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whde, or mixed number required. 1. Change 25J to an improper fraction. J denotes the division of 1... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...the denominator. (Art. 185.) Hence, 1 96. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole, or mixed number required. 20. Reduce *£• to a whole or mixed number. Ans. 6^-. Reduce the following fractions to... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1848 - 572 pages
...greatest common measure required*. CASE II. — To reduce an improper fraction to itt equivalent «hok or mixed number. Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the answer : as is evident from the nature of division. Ex. — Let $£j and 5-^f^ be reduced to their... | |
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To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought. 
