| John Gough - 1813 - 358 sider
...of the divisor and of the dividend are equal, the quotient may be found by common Division, viz. by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the Numerator of the divisor, rejecting the common denominator entirely. As suppose £ to be dividend by £, 3 dividing 6 the quotient... | |
| Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler - 1826 - 232 sider
...the principles and propositions presented in the beginning, division may evidently be performed by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor. But as this operation would... | |
| William Ruger - 1832 - 282 sider
...21-0X?=V> =40, the Answer. DEM. — It is evident, that division of fractions might be performed by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor, ami the denominator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor; but as it would often give fractional... | |
| Richard W. Green - 1839 - 156 sider
...general that when the divisor and the dividend have a common denominator, the division is performed by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. m. aca a3 a3 a* Thus, 1--rT-= — ; — ; — =— =a. bb ex x a3 EXAMPLES. ,. .. 4o . 26 A 4a 2o 1.... | |
| Jason M. Mahan - 1839 - 312 sider
...of the divisor and of the dividend are equal, the quotient may be found by common division, viz. by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor: or this rule may be rendered more general, by reducing the fraction to a common denominator, and dividing... | |
| William Ruger - 1841 - 268 sider
...i,axi=jtia= 40, the Answer. DEM. — It is evident, that division of fractions might be performed by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor ; but as it would often give... | |
| James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 sider
...Hence it is plain, that one fraction can be divided by another, when they have a common denominator, by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. When the two fractions have not a common denominator, and as the common denominator is not used in... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1848 - 252 sider
...by me ..... am . , . a., n na multiplying - by — inverted, that is X — =- . v J 6 c J n cm me An examination of each of these examples, will show that...invert the divisor, and proceed as in multiplication. Hence, the RULE, FOR DIVIDING AN INTEGRAL OR FRACTIONAL QUANTITY BY A FRACTION. Reduce both dividend... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1848 - 250 sider
...m . , . ox . n na multiplying - by — inverted, that vs -X. — = — . • v J ° e J n cm me An examination of each of these examples, will show that...process consists in reducing the quantities to a common denominar tor, and then dividing the numerator of the dividend, by the numerator of the divisor. But,... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 sider
...common denominator, their denominators cancel each other, and the division may be performed by simply dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. Divide f by \ . 3. Divide | by £. 4. Divide |f by ^. 5. Divide § by TV... | |
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