 | Alexander Malcolm - Arithmetic - 1718 - 396 pages
...Cafe 3. To reduce a mixt Fraftion to the Form of a fimple Fraftion. SUllf, multiply the integral Part by the Denominator of the fractional Part, and to the Product add the Numerator ; take this Sum for the Numerator fought, which fet over the forefaid Deneminator, and this is thefimple... | |
 | Thomas Weston (Master of the Academy at Grenwich.) - Arithmetic - 1729 - 460 pages
...the Number to be reduced is a MIX'D one} multiply the INTEGRAL Part ( of fucb MIX'D Number} by tbe DENOMINATOR of the FRACTIONAL Part, and to the PRODUCT, add the NUMERATOR ofthefaid FRACTIONAL Part } and then the SUM is the NUMERATOR, wbicb, with the fame DENOMINATOR, forms... | |
 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 360 pages
...x 12 = 84. -= the answer. JL /\ ii i To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. (29.) Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the...fractional part, and to the product add the numerator, and write the sum over the denominator. This rule depends upon the, same principle as the preceding... | |
 | Osman Call - Arithmetic - 1842 - 200 pages
...II. TO REDUCE A MIXED NUMBER TO AN IMPROPER FRACTION. Multiply the whole number by the denominator, and to the product add the numerator ; the sum will be the numerator of the improper fraction, and the denominator mtt be the same as before. 1. Reduce 13$- to... | |
 | John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1843 - 236 pages
...-fri-f- as much as possible, Ans. J CASE II. — To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part, to the product add the numerator, and place the denominator under the sum, for the improper fraction... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 300 pages
...whole or mixed numbers. CASE II. 73* To reduce a mixed number to an equivalent improper fraction — RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part of the mixed number, and to this product add the numerator. Place this result over the denominator.... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 710 pages
...whole or mixed numbers. CASE II. 73* To reduce a mixed number to an equivalent improper fraction — RULE. ' Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part of the mixed number, and to this product add the numerator. Place this result over the denominator.... | |
 | Ezra S. Winslow - Business mathematics - 1853 - 264 pages
...EXAMPLE. £ = 1£ ; |f= 1&= 1£; f| = 2. To reduce a mixed fraction to an equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator...fractional part, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the said denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 3£ and 12J- to improper fractions.... | |
 | William Scott - Arithmetic - 1854 - 232 pages
...the same value is obtained by reversing the preceding, thus : Multiply the integral part of the mixed number by the denominator of the fractional part, and to the product add the numerator of the fractional part ; the result is the numerator of the improper fraction, and the denominator... | |
 | Noble Heath - 1855 - 468 pages
...understood the preceding article, we may proceed more expeditiously, thus : multiply the integral part by the denominator of the fractional part; and, to the product, add the numerator of the fractional part, for a numerator, under whicli place the denominator of the fractional part.... | |
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To reduce a mixed fraction to an equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the said denominator. 
