| 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 (hews how many parts the integer is divided into, and the numerator fhews how many of thofe 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 £hose 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... | |
| 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...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 - 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
...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, and that below the fine the denominator. The denominator shews how many parts an integer is divided into, and the numerator... | |
| 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. A fraction is said to be in its least or lowest terms, when it is expressed by the least numbers possible... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...integer; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. b The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator. c The denominator shows into how many parts an integer is divided, and the numerator shows how many... | |
| Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1828 - 180 pages
...another, with aline drawn between them; thus, f, £, &c. signifying two fifths and five eights. The figure above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line, the denominator. The denominator shows into how many equal parts the whole quantity is divided, and represents the divisor in division.... | |
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