 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...denominator, the fraction is just equal to 1. And if the numerator be greater than the denominator, the fraction is greater than 1. REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. REDUCTION of Vulgar Fractions, is the bringing them out of one form or denomination into another ; commonly to prepare them for the operations... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...denominator, the fraction if just equal to 1. And if the numerator be greater than tlie denominator, tbc fraction is greater than 1 . REDUCTION OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. REDUCTION of Vulgar Fractions, is the bringing them oat of one form or denomination into another ; commonly to prepare them for the operations... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 284 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. QUESTIONS. ts 56. What does the unit 1 represent ? If we divide it into two equal parts, what is each... | |
 | Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 252 pages
...less than the denominators, have a value less than unity. 66. If the numerator, on the contrary, is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than unity: Thus $ is greater than 1, for f is equal to f , and f. Now f is exactly 1. consequently f is... | |
 | George Willson - Arithmetic - 1838 - 194 pages
...off. A whole number may be expressed fractionally, by putting 1 for its denominator ; thus, 4 is -J. . The value of a fraction is equal to the quotient obtained...and denominator may be di* An improper fraction may be regarded as denoting either an unexecuted division ; or the division of more tKan one integer into... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1838 - 292 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. When the numerator and denominator are equal, what is the value of the fraction ? What is the value... | |
 | Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1843 - 348 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. When the numerator and denominator are equal, what is the value of the fraction ? What is the value... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 666 pages
...numerator is equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is equal to 1. 6th. When the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. When the numerator and denominator are equal, what is the value of the fraction ? What is the value... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 300 pages
...less than 1. If the numerator be equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is 1 ; and if greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. What does a fraction denote ? What is its value equal to ? What is the value of the fraction | ?... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 710 pages
...less than 1. If the numerator be equal to the denominator, the value of the fraction is 1 ; and if greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction is greater than 1. Q. What does a fraction denote ? What is its value equal to ? What is the value of the fraction | ?... | |
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When the numerator is less than the denominator, the value of the fraction is less than 1. 
