 | Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1830 - 160 pages
...A, or, as it is usually written, 6|-, is 6 -/ . The rule in this case is, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction. The sum will be the numerator of the result, and the denominator of the fraction will... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...terms. Ans. |. II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise,... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Algebra - 1831 - 326 pages
...To reduce a mixed quantity to a fraction of equal value. RULE. Multiply the integer, or whole part, by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then under their sum place the original denominator. EXAMPLES. 2 Reduce 5- to an improper fraction.... | |
 | Thomas Conkling (W.) - Arithmetic - 1831 - 302 pages
...given denominator. 3. When the whole number has a fraction annexed to it, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and, to the product, add the numerator for a new numerator; which place over the denominator of the fraction. EXAMPLES. , 1. Reduce, or make... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 660 pages
...Reduce a Mixed Number to its Equivalent Improper Fraction. * MULTIPLY the integer or whole number hy the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required. EXAMPLE«. 1. Reduce 23} to a... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...sevenths or Zf-. Ans. Hence, to reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; this sum written over the denominator will form the fraction required. In 16f dollars how many eighths?... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...reduce a mixed number to its equivalentimproper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the integer or whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; then set that sum above the denominator for the fraction required . EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 15| to an improper... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1832 - 224 pages
...terms. Facit J. 3. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, which place over the denominator. Note. To express whole numbers fraction-ways,... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1833 - 204 pages
...?!{§• Case 3. Го reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction.* RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for the numerator required, which place over the denominator. NOTE. Any whole number may be expressed... | |
 | B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...Change of Mixed NumberS. To change a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator. 1. Change 5§ to thirdS. 5X3+2=17. ANS. tf. 2. Change 12£ to an improper fraction. ANS. 1%3. 3. In... | |
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To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator. 
