| New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb - 1868 - 192 pages
...effect as dividing the denominator? In adding two or more fractions together, why would you not add the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator? In multiplying by a fraction, is the product greater or less than the multiplicand;... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1868 - 168 pages
...to the lowest terms is T37 of a dollar. Hence, 106. To multiply a fraction by & fraction. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. OES. — When the numerators and denominators contain common factors, they should... | |
| John Barker Smith - 1870 - 238 pages
...whole number, as 4=12-7-3. MULTIPLICATION. The product of several fractions is obtained by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Ex. — Multiply one-half by two-thirds : ^ x .§-=.§. or i, or equal to £ of £.... | |
| John Groesbeck - 1871 - 370 pages
...12672 " " 1. 237600— prouuct by 18}. 24. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 2. Multiply i by 76T. 3. " 1f ". |. .1 « 7 « ia 1. Multiply | by f 5 X 7 =35 Ans.... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1866 - 420 pages
...-r and -f=ab-1 and cd-1 (Art. 81). Multiplying, we have afi-'cd— 1=i-> Hence, Knle. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. / REMARKS. — 1st. To multiply a fraction by an integral quantity, reduce the latter... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1872 - 340 pages
...— or ~. This rule is therefore deduced, 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. The product should always be reduced to its lowest terms. Division of Fractions. —... | |
| Charles W. Merrifield - 1872 - 332 pages
...reasoning is evidently general, and hence we get the rule that to multiply two fractions we must multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. Thus £ x|=ff; £ xf=**s— S, since we may divide out the 6. A fraction of a fraction... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1872 - 336 pages
...or -J-. This rule is therefore deduced, 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. The product should always be reduced to its lowest terms. Division of Fractions.—... | |
| John Groesbeck - 1872 - 374 pages
...12672 " " 1. 237600— product by 18}. 24. To multiply a fraction by a fraction. RULE. — Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator. 1. Multiply | by f 2X4 = 5 X 7=35 Ans. 2. Multiply i by TfiT. 3. 4. 1 8 « ~3~ 4'... | |
| Euclid - 1872 - 284 pages
...difference between dx and d* b — cb + i 2rfc* Ans...«• MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. RULE. Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator ; but if the numerator of one, and denominator of the other, can be divided by a quantity... | |
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