 | John Rose - 1835 - 192 sider
...each to their lowest terms. Then state the question as in whole numbers ; invert the first term, and multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, and divide the upper term by the lower for the answer. 122 SINGLE RULE OF THREE IN VULGAR FRACTIONS.... | |
 | Charles Potts - 1835 - 202 sider
...denominator shall be 13. Ans. LJj8. CASE 6; To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. NOTE. — If it be required to have the simple fraction in its lowest terms, consider the numerators... | |
 | Stephen Pike - 1835 - 210 sider
...13. Result sX. Result 2fi. h. CA.SS 5. To reduce a compound ftr.etion to a single one. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. Note. — Like figures in the numerators and denominators may be cancelled. and frequently others contracted,... | |
 | James H. Porter - 1845 - 254 sider
...the rules in common arithmetic. First, We are required to reduce compound fractions to simple ones. Rule, Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator ; then reduce all of these to their lowest terms. Reduce £ of f of... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 sider
...to improper fractions, and place a unit under whole numbers to put them in a fractional form. Then, multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators fur a new denominator, and reduce to its lowest terms. But, skillful operators reduce by canceling,... | |
 | Almon Ticknor - 1846 - 276 sider
...to their lowest terms. 2. Then state the question as in whole numbers ; invert the first term, and multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, and divide the upper term by the lower for the answer. Or you can reduce the given fractions to decimals,... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1846 - 266 sider
...one of these parts into other equal parts. TO REDUCE 4 COMPOUND FRACTION TO A SIMPLE FRACTION, — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 1. Reduce f of ^ to a simple fraction. 2. £ of a... | |
 | mrs. Henry Ayres - 1846 - 400 sider
...MULTIPLICATION. Rule. — Prepare all those fractions that require it by the rules for Reduction, then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator. The work may be considerably shortened by striking out numbers alike in the numerators and denominators,... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1846 - 380 sider
.... 4 *" .. • , .••-• \ .\ -. -\ CASE VII. (89.) To multiply fractional quantities together. 'RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator. ft f Let it be required to multiply -7- by-p First, let us multiply... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - 1846 - 542 sider
...27r— 10T— 4— 61 + 8J+20+29+4J:— 5+37r_24r-f GO ~12~ 12 =2*+ 5. MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. 45. RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus,* ac ac ampx ampx a+b_ ef k+l Pq (a+b)(ef)(k+l)(Pq) c+d*g-kXm-nX... | |
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RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms. 
