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... remainder the numerator of the fractional part , and the divisor its denominator . 39 Ex . Reduce to a mixed number . 5 The fraction = 7 ; because the unit being divided inta 39 5 5 parts , 39 such parts are to be taken , that is , 7 ...
... remainder the numerator of the fractional part , and the divisor its denominator . 39 Ex . Reduce to a mixed number . 5 The fraction = 7 ; because the unit being divided inta 39 5 5 parts , 39 such parts are to be taken , that is , 7 ...
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... remainder the numerator of the fractional part , and the divisor its denominator . 39 Ex . Reduce to a mixed number . - 5 39 5 The fraction = 7 ; because the unit being divided into 5 parts , 39 such parts are to be taken , that is , 7 ...
... remainder the numerator of the fractional part , and the divisor its denominator . 39 Ex . Reduce to a mixed number . - 5 39 5 The fraction = 7 ; because the unit being divided into 5 parts , 39 such parts are to be taken , that is , 7 ...
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... remainder , greater than unity , the fraction may be reduced to lower terms by dividing both the numerator and denominator by this common measure . 105 Ex . 120 21 is reduced to by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 5 ; 24 ...
... remainder , greater than unity , the fraction may be reduced to lower terms by dividing both the numerator and denominator by this common measure . 105 Ex . 120 21 is reduced to by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 5 ; 24 ...
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... remainder . Ex . To find the greatest common measure of 189 and 224 . 189 ) 224 ( 1 189 35 ) 189 ( 5 175 14 ) 35 ( 2 28 7 ) 14 ( 2 14 0 By proceeding according to the rule , it appears that 7 is the last divisor , or the Greatest Common ...
... remainder . Ex . To find the greatest common measure of 189 and 224 . 189 ) 224 ( 1 189 35 ) 189 ( 5 175 14 ) 35 ( 2 28 7 ) 14 ( 2 14 0 By proceeding according to the rule , it appears that 7 is the last divisor , or the Greatest Common ...
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... Common Multiple " of any numbers . DEF . The " Least Common Multiple " of any numbers is the least number which is divisible by each of them without remainder . RULE . To find it , write down in one VULGAR FRACTIONS . 7.
... Common Multiple " of any numbers . DEF . The " Least Common Multiple " of any numbers is the least number which is divisible by each of them without remainder . RULE . To find it , write down in one VULGAR FRACTIONS . 7.
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