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... taken in the latter case as in the former . 10. To divide a fraction by any whole number . RULE . Multiply the denominator by that number and retain the same numerator . 3 Thus divided by 4 is 3 20 For , the unit being divided 3 into ...
... taken in the latter case as in the former . 10. To divide a fraction by any whole number . RULE . Multiply the denominator by that number and retain the same numerator . 3 Thus divided by 4 is 3 20 For , the unit being divided 3 into ...
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... taken . The numerator is usually placed over the denominator with a line 2 between them . Thus ( two thirds , ) signifies that unity is 3 ' divided into three equal parts , and that two of those parts are taken . It must be observed ...
... taken . The numerator is usually placed over the denominator with a line 2 between them . Thus ( two thirds , ) signifies that unity is 3 ' divided into three equal parts , and that two of those parts are taken . It must be observed ...
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... taken in the latter case as in the former . 10. To divide a fraction by any whole number . RULE . Multiply the denominator by that number and retain the same numerator . Thus divided by 4 is 3 5 3 For , the unit being divided 20 3 3 ...
... taken in the latter case as in the former . 10. To divide a fraction by any whole number . RULE . Multiply the denominator by that number and retain the same numerator . Thus divided by 4 is 3 5 3 For , the unit being divided 20 3 3 ...
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... taken , that is , 7 units and 4 such parts . 16. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one . RULE . Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator , and all the denominators for a new denominator , 11. A simple fraction ...
... taken , that is , 7 units and 4 such parts . 16. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one . RULE . Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator , and all the denominators for a new denominator , 11. A simple fraction ...
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... taken , that is , 7 units and 4 such parts . 16. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one . RULE . Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator , and all the denominators for a new denominator , Ex . 1 . 213 4 8 4 of ...
... taken , that is , 7 units and 4 such parts . 16. To reduce a compound fraction to a simple one . RULE . Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator , and all the denominators for a new denominator , Ex . 1 . 213 4 8 4 of ...
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