 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...into which the ship is supposed to be divided. Hence, to reduce a compound fraction to an equivalent simple one, multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator, VI. Reduce .J and § to equivalent fractions having... | |
 | John Rose - Arithmetic - 1835 - 192 pages
...be given, re luce it to an improper fraction, by putting a unit for it; denominator ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. NOTE. — Where several fractions are to be multiplied, if the numerator of one fraction... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...question for inverse proportion; then invert the third term, which is your divisor, and multiply the three numerators together For a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator, anil that will be the answer. 1. How much cloth, that is f of a yard wide, will line... | |
 | Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...positive to negative, or the contrary, and then proceed аз in addition. To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. A fraction is multiplied into a quantity equal to its denominator, by canceling the... | |
 | William Grier - Mechanical engineering - 1836 - 384 pages
...of one-half inch, which is one-eighth. The product -J is obtained by this simple process : multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; the new fraction will be the product. That this is true in general may be shown by... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1838 - 218 pages
...2 3 1 5 6 7 2 9 2 1 5 2 7 2 3 CASE 5. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator; and the denominators together for a new denominator. EXAMPLES. 1 Reduce I of f of ~ to a single fraction. Res. T\. 3X5X9 135 9 4x6x10 240... | |
 | Richard W. Green - Algebra - 1839 - 156 pages
...OP FRACTIONS. §203. It was shown, §96, that a fraction is multiplied by a fraction, by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus, 7- X -r= T-,. pa od EXAMPLES. ., ... 3d, 4ft . 12a6 1. Multiply— by—- Ans.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...Compound fractions to simple ones, and whole and mixed numbers to improper fractions. Then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator EXAMPLES. 1. What is the product of 5i multiplied by £ of f ? thus, 5l=V6. and ^ of... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...propriety of the following RULE. Reduce the mixed numbers, if there be any, to improper fractions ; then multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator; the fraction should then be reduced to its lowest terms. 6. What is | of | of... | |
 | Thomas Grainger Hall - 1840 - 266 pages
...a + b a — ba + b~ a3— 63 a3— b2' 38. To find the product of two or more fractions, " Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator:" to prove this. et с If -т and -j be two fractions, 6 a let -r = л; and -. = v.... | |
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Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 
