| John Hill - 1716 - 496 páginas
...Natural Я Week f Month L Year, or 365 Days u »•a M Thus you fee the Denominator of a Decimal Fradion may very well be omitted, becaufe eafily known, being always an Unit with as many Cyphers annex'd, as there are Places in the Numerator, Note alfo, That Cyphers placed to the Left-hand... | |
| John Hill - 1765 - 428 páginas
...Sterltng be divided into 100 parts, 5 fhillings, or £ of a pound, will be exprefted thus, ^, or .25. Thus you fee the denominator of a decimal fraction may very well be omitced, becaufe eafily known, being always an unit with as many ciphers annexed as there are places... | |
| James Thompson - 1808 - 176 páginas
...FRACTIONS. A Decimal Fraction is such, whose denominator is not expressed, but understood ; to be a unit with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator : hence 5 25 125 •JQ will be expressed .5, — expressed .25, and jjj-j^ expressed .125, &c. They... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1810 - 190 páginas
...value. The denominator to a decimal fraction, although not expressed, is always understood, and is 1 with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator. Thus. '3766 is a decimal consisting of four places; consequently, 1 with four ciphers annexed (10000)... | |
| George Fisher (accountant.) - 1811 - 302 páginas
...artificially expressed, by setting down the Numerators, only, the Nominators being understood ; and are always an unit, with as many Ciphers annexed as there are places in the Numerator ; and therefore may be either 10, or some power of 10, as 100, 1,000, 10,000, or 100,000, &c. Decimal... | |
| 1811 - 210 páginas
...••* . Ans. iscwt. DECIMAL FRACTIONS. A decimal fraction is a fraction whose denominator is 1 , with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator, and is usually expressed by writing the numerator only, with a point prefixed to it : thus -fa, Jff5T,... | |
| 1817 - 214 páginas
...dollars ? Ans. 15 cwt, DECIMAL FRACTIONS. A decimal fraction is a fraction whose denominator is •1., with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator, and is usually expressed by writing the numerator only, with a point prefixed to it : thus j^, Jfo,... | |
| Stephen Pike - 1824 - 212 páginas
...5T7ff dollars? Ans. 15cwt. DECIMAL FRACT1ON8. A decimal fraction is a fraction whose denominator (is 1, with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator, and is usually expressed by writing the numerator only, with a point prefixed to it: thus I TV) TTRT'... | |
| Henry Jackson - 1824 - 172 páginas
...ascertained what the Denominator to a Decimal Fraction is. if it be not expressed ? A. It is always one, with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator. 5. Q. How do iQphers placed at the left hand of a Decimal Fraction affect its value ? A. They diminish... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1828 - 286 páginas
...'27The denominator to a decimal fraction, although not ex. pressed, is always understood, and is 1 with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator. Thus, '3765 is a decimal consisting of four places ; consequently, 1 with four ciphers annexed (10000)... | |
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