 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 páginas
...parts, or shows how many parts are expressed by the fraction. 183. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as,...is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; _ as, •$, •£. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together;... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1847 - 266 páginas
...23£ may be expressed in the purely fractional form '-/. Moreover, 1 may be expressed by i,i,*,&c. A Proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than...f. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is not less than its denominator, 38 ^, VS V- -A- Mixed Number consists of a whole number and a fraction,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 434 páginas
...183. A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, •£, -f , f. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, f, -f. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together ; as,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 páginas
...compound, and complex. ' A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than tlje denominator ; as, ^; An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as, f , |. * The word vulgar here means common, and is employed in this connection to denote the kind of... | |
 | J. M. Scribner - 1849 - 286 páginas
...In the same way j indicates that 1 is divided into five equal parts, and is read, one-fifth of nne. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator, as J . An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as j,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1850 - 346 páginas
...compound, and complex. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator ; as, ^. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator ; as, f , f . * The word vulgar here means common, and is employed in this connection to denote the kind of fractions... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 páginas
...subdivided ? 1. A Proper Fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator, as ^, ^, ^, etc. 2. An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than the denominator, as |, -|, y, etc. 3. A Compound Fraction is a fraction of a fraction, as ^ of f of |, etc. 4. A Mixed... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1850 - 352 páginas
...1O8* A, proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, -i, !f, J-. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, f , J. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed tog-ether ;... | |
 | James B. Dodd - 1850 - 278 páginas
...value is, consequently, less than a unit or w£oZe one. Thus ^, f , f , are proper fractions. § !)O. An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, its denominator; and whose value is, accordingly, equal to, or greater than, a unit or whole one. Thus... | |
 | James B. Dodd - 1850 - 276 páginas
...the denominator are together called the terms of the fraction. Proper and Improper Fractions. § 89. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than its denominator; and whose value is, consequently, fess than a unit or tcAofe o««. Thus £, f , f , are proper fractions.... | |
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An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, $, -f . A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together; as, 4f, 25-ht. 
