The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingCarter, Hendee, and Company, 1836 - 336 páginas |
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Página 66 - To reduce tiny given quantity to the fraction of a greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. Reduce the given quantity to the lowest denomination mentioned fbr » numerator ; then reduce the integral part to the same denomination for a denominator, which placed under the numerator before found will express the fraction required, EXAMPLES.