FRACTIONS. 



299 



UDminator for the fractional part ; the two joined together 

 will be the mixed quantity required. 



EXAMPLES. 



|. To reduce y to a mixed quantity. 



y z=z 1 7-^5 r:3y the answer required. 



^. Reduce f^"^^- to a whole or mixed quantity. 



--^ — rzzax-f-a^ '^xzzn-f'--' answer. 



3. |leduce — 7 — to a whole or mixed quantity. 



ai> — a 



, zz ab-r^a * -f-^=^ 7- answer. 



V ^ 



4. Reduce --^-i-^! — to a whole or mixed quantity. 



ay-{-2 y* 



^y-Y'^f •^'"\-y—y^{:^^ answer. 



5. Let -^ — be reduced to a whole or mixed quan- 



tify. 



Ans. 3^- — — 



(J. Let — ^ — be reduced to a M'hole or mixed quantity 



Ans. ^-f-.v-f- 



•;. Let ^ be reduced to a whole or mixed quantity 



Ans. ^''■\*<j-\-y 



PROBL?;^ 



