Adams's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically Applied : for the Use of Schools and Academies in the United States |
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... Number to an Improper Fraction , To reduce a Fraction to its lowest Terms , To divide a Fraction by a Whole Number ; two ways , To multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number ; two ways , a Whole Number by a Fraction , one Fraction by another ...
... Number to an Improper Fraction , To reduce a Fraction to its lowest Terms , To divide a Fraction by a Whole Number ; two ways , To multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number ; two ways , a Whole Number by a Fraction , one Fraction by another ...
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... terms . 146. The numerator and the denominator , taken to- gether , are called the terms of the fraction . If of an ... number , we change its terms without altering its value . Thus , if we reverse the above operation , and divide both ...
... terms . 146. The numerator and the denominator , taken to- gether , are called the terms of the fraction . If of an ... number , we change its terms without altering its value . Thus , if we reverse the above operation , and divide both ...
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... terms , for no greater number than 1 will again measure them . The operation may be presented thus : 8 128 32 4 = 416040 99 5 of an acre , Answer . 2. Reduce 188 , 294 , 148 , and 1 to their lowest terms . Ans . ,,, and 2 . Note . If any ...
... terms , for no greater number than 1 will again measure them . The operation may be presented thus : 8 128 32 4 = 416040 99 5 of an acre , Answer . 2. Reduce 188 , 294 , 148 , and 1 to their lowest terms . Ans . ,,, and 2 . Note . If any ...
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... numbers , and so on to the last number . Then will the greatest common divisor last found be the answer . 4. Find the greatest common divisor of the terms of the fraction , and , by it , reduce the fraction to its lowest terms ...
... numbers , and so on to the last number . Then will the greatest common divisor last found be the answer . 4. Find the greatest common divisor of the terms of the fraction , and , by it , reduce the fraction to its lowest terms ...
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... number : - - I. Divide the numerator by the whole number , ( if it will contain it without a remainder , ) and under ... terms . ( ΒΆ 46. ) 7. Divide $ 411 by 9 . 8. Divide 12 by 5 . 9. Divide 142 by 8 . 10. Divide 1841 by 7 . Quot . of a ...
... number : - - I. Divide the numerator by the whole number , ( if it will contain it without a remainder , ) and under ... terms . ( ΒΆ 46. ) 7. Divide $ 411 by 9 . 8. Divide 12 by 5 . 9. Divide 142 by 8 . 10. Divide 1841 by 7 . Quot . of a ...
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