y thebottom number in second fraction. 3 4 Example : Divide f by | or f -^ ^ or —3 1 3X2 6 Then 4 2 1X4 4 6 1 To prove this if we multiply together — and — 4 2 53 the result ought to be | just as in dividing 6 by 3the result 2, when multiplied by 3 gives 6. 6 16 3 Then — X — = — = —4 2 8 4(by… … FIG. 1. PROCESS (a) To divide a proper fraction by a whole num-ber, multiply the bottom number, in the fraction tobe divided, by the whole number, place this resultbelow a new line and place above this line the samenumber occurring above the line in the fractiondivided. Example: Divide % by 2 or %…
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