 | Daniel Adams - 1830 - 232 Seiten
...testator, RS - WT TW APPENDIX. VULGAR FRACTIONS. ULGAR FRACTIONS are parts of an unit, or integer ; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above...denominator. The denominator shews how many parts an integer is divided into, and the numerator shews how many of those parts are meant by the fraction... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 Seiten
...how many will 24 acres feed ? ' Ans. 36 oxen. VUL.GAR FRACTIONS. FRACTIONS, or broken numbers, are expressions for any assignable parts of an unit ;...line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator. The denominator shows how many parts... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - 1831 - 408 Seiten
...rules for vulgar fractions will be given in a subsequent part of the Treatise. A vulgar fraction is represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line between them ; as $, which signifies one-half; and if, which denotes three-fourths. The upper number,... | |
 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 Seiten
...£4 1.12s. (69 ) FRACTIONS ARE EITHER VULGAR OR DECIMAL. OF VULGAR FRACTIONS. A Vulgar Fraction is represented by two numbers placed one above the other, with a line between them, as •$-, 4, f , &c. The number above the line is called the Numerator, and that below,... | |
 | Charles Potts - 1835 - 202 Seiten
...2. Ans. 360. VULGAR FRACTIONS. A FRACTION is a part or parts of a unit or integer, and is expressed by two numbers placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. Thus, suppose we were required to divide 1 into four equal parts : as we have no single figure by which... | |
 | 1836 - 488 Seiten
...assignable part of a unit or whole number, and are divided into vulgar and decimal. A vulgar fraction is represented by two numbers placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them, as J, f , &c. The figure or figures above the line is the numerator, those below the denominator. Every... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...remove the remainder in 3 days 1 Ans. 56 oxen. VULGAR FRACTIONS. FRACTIONS, or broken numbers, are expressions for any assignable parts of an unit ;...line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator. The denominator shows how many parts... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 Seiten
...parts, they aretwentieths, &c. Fractions are of two kinds, Vulgar, and Decimal. II. A Vulgar Fraction is represented by two numbers placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. 1 one 3 __ three 5 five 3 three 1l eleven Thus, 1,— half. 4 ^fourths. "6~skths. "8~"eighths. 12~~twelfths.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1843 - 254 Seiten
...they are twentieths, &c. Fractions are of two kinds, Vulgar, and Decimal. II. A Vulgar Fraction is represented by two numbers placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. 1 one 3 three 5 five 3 three II _eleyen 1«Us, "jj — hnlf.l~~ fourths. ~6 ~~ sixths. 1~~ eighth?.... | |
 | James H. Porter - 1845 - 252 Seiten
...or divide by. VULGAR FRACTIONS. Fractions or broken numbers, are expressions for any assignable part of an unit, and are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a horizontal line drawn between them. The number above the horizontal line is called the numerator, and... | |
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FRACTIONS, or broken numbers, are expressions for any assignable parts of an unit ; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line... 
