 | Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...£21,600; what fraction of the ship belongs to *"m who contributed to this sum no lees than ¿612,960 ? 8. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator. If there U no remainder, the quotient will be the equivalent whole number If there ie a remainder,... | |
 | William Gordon (of the Academy, Glasgow.) - Bookkeeping - 1770 - 494 pages
...both, and the fame denominator being again applied, the quality of thole parts is the fame. Prob. 3. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed...number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and to that quotient annsx the remainder, if any, with the divitor for the fractional part. Exam. *T4=4f,... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...Reduce 14^. to an improper fraction. Ans. Ly 4. Reduce Ik^y to an improper fraction. Ans. 3yf* CASE III. To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Algebra - 1831 - 326 pages
...fraction. 1 Ant. — PROBLEM II. Tr> reduce an improper fraction to a rvhole or mixed quantity. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator; and if there be a remainder, place it over the denominator for the fractional part, v»ith the proper sign prefixed. EXAMPLES. #7... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...an improper or equivalent fraction. Ans. 2a99 6. Reduce 89| to an improper fraction. Ans. 7^9 CASE III. — To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. RULE — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the answer sought in a whole... | |
 | B[enjamin] Franklin Callender - Measurement - 1836 - 226 pages
...change the form of a fraction or mixed number. This may be done without changing its value. To change an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. Divide the numerator by the denominator : the quotient will be a whole number. 1. Change ^ to a whole number. ANS. 3. 12 divided by 4 = 3.... | |
 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 320 pages
...fraction. a -\-3 Ans. — — -. To reduce improper fractions to whole or mixed quantities. RULE. (23.) Divide the numerator by the denominator, and if there be a remainder, write the divisor beneath it, and connect the fraction so formed, by its proper signs, with the quotient.... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...number to an improper fraction, we only find the dividend. — (See p. 40.) a time. Hence the Rule — To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed...number. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient number ; be the whole any written over the denominator, must be placed at the right hand... | |
 | James Bryce - Algebra - 1837 - 322 pages
...4(а—х)г (а— ж)г III. To reduce an improper fraction to an integral or mixed quantity. RULE. 81. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and if there be a remainder, annex it as in division (Art. 43). EXAMPLES. 4 ft т ^^— о лг 1. Express 5 as an integral or mixed... | |
 | George Leonard (Jr.) - Arithmetic - 1839 - 362 pages
...been ? OPERATION. Explanation. — 4 is in 55, 13f 4)55 1 3 J pounds. Ans. times. Therefore, to change an improper fraction to a whole •or mixed number, Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient vrill be the whole or mixed number. 6. William had ^^ of a dollar; how many dollars did... | |
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To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient will be the whole... 
