 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator: Or, Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide, the product by the denominator. Examples. 1. Multiply 24 by |. 2. Multiply 42 by }£. 3. Multiply 105 by f 4. Multiply 64 by -£f.... | |
 | Paul Allen Towne - Arithmetic - 1867 - 240 pages
...denominator of the fraction without a remainder, it is often more convenient first to multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. Thus: 3 times 16 are 48, and б in 48, 9| times. 6. Find the value of 12x|; 15xf; 25xT75; 39x37e; 42... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...14 cwt. 3 qr. 15 Ib. 18. Find|of20bu. 3pk. 7qt. Ipt. AIM. llbu. 2pk. 5qt. Jpt. Multiply the compound number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by its denominator. 19. Find -ft of 3ft 18gr. Am. lib 2§ 63 23 2}?gr. 20. Find \\ of 7guin. 10s. 6d.... | |
 | Daniel Barnard Hagar - Arithmetic - 1871 - 220 pages
...ft, or find If of .75. 213. Rules for Multiplying an Integer by a Fraction.— Multiply the integer by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. Or, Divide the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...write the numerator, (Art. 115). II. To MULTIPLY A AVuoLE NUMBER BY A FRACTION. — Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. REMARKS. — 1. After indicating the operations, if the numerator and denominator contain common factors,... | |
 | Richard Rickard - 1873 - 364 pages
...36d. = 3s. Or thus-f of 5s. 3d. = (5s-3d-)X4 = 21S- = 3S. no. K uk.— Multiply the given quantity by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; reduce the remainder (if any) to the next lower denomination, and divide as before. If the given... | |
 | H T. Sortwell - 1873 - 176 pages
...21^ off To find the value of a fraction of a given quantity — Step I. Multiply the given quantity by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. Example. Find the value of £ of £1. £1 We here multiply the given quantity, „ namely, £1, by... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...margin. Hence, the rule : ' *". 218. RULE. — 1. To multiply an integer by a fraction, multiply it by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. 2. To multiply an integer by a mixed number, multiply it by the fraction and the integer separately,... | |
 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1878 - 240 pages
...the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator ; Or, Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator. NOTE. — Cancel, when possible. EXAMPLES FOR MENTAL WORK. 1. What is the product of 9 x £? 8 x £?... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 866 pages
...quantity in terms of the same or lower denominator. EULE XLI. Multiply the given concrete quantity of the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator, reducing the remainder (if any) always to the lower denominations, at in compound division. x EXAMPLES.... | |
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Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator. 
