An Integer, or mixt number being given for to be reduced into an improper Fraction. Paradigma 6.
Reduction of Integers into im∣proper
| Daies | Weeks |
| 365 | 52 1/7 |
| 1 | 365 |
| 7 |
Willsfords arithmetick, naturall, and artificiall: or, decimalls. Containing the science of numbers, digested in three books. Made compendious and facile for all ingenious capacities, viz: merchants, citizens, sea-men, accomptants, &c. Together with the theorie and practice united in a sympathetical proportion betwixt lines and numbers, in their quantitites and qualities, as in respect of form, figure, magnitude and affection: demonstrated by geometrie, illustrated by calculations, and confirmed with variety of examples in every species. / By Thomas Willsford, Gent.
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- Willsfords arithmetick, naturall, and artificiall: or, decimalls. Containing the science of numbers, digested in three books. Made compendious and facile for all ingenious capacities, viz: merchants, citizens, sea-men, accomptants, &c. Together with the theorie and practice united in a sympathetical proportion betwixt lines and numbers, in their quantitites and qualities, as in respect of form, figure, magnitude and affection: demonstrated by geometrie, illustrated by calculations, and confirmed with variety of examples in every species. / By Thomas Willsford, Gent.
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- 1656.
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reduced into a Fraction, set downe the number given 52 1/7 as in the margent, then multiply 52 by 7 (the Denominator of the fraction) the quotient will be 364, unto which adde 1 the Numerator, the summe is 365; under which draw a line and sub∣scribe the Denominator 7, there will be 365/7 a mixt improper f••action, equall unto 52 1/7 as in the Table does appear, or reduced by the last Paradigma in dividing the Numerator by the Denominator.