 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 422 páginas
...5 If. MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS. 2O9. We have seen that multiplying by a whole number, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. (Art. 82.) On the other hand, If the multiplier is only a part of a unit, it is plain we must take... | |
 | Jeremiah Day, James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 252 páginas
...considered positive. (Art. 162.a.) D be asked, can geometrical quantities be multiplied into each other 1 One of the factors, in multiplication, is always to be considered as a number. The operation consists in repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 422 páginas
...[SECT. VII. MULTIPLICATION OP FRACTIONS. 209. We have seen that multiplying by a whole number, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. (Art. 82.) On the other hand. If the multiplier is only a part of a unit, it is plain we must take... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1849 - 332 páginas
...multiplied into each other? One of the factors, in multiplication, is always to be considered as & number. (Art. 91.) The operation consists in repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are uniti in the multiplier. How then can a line, a surface, or a solid, become a multiplier 1 To explain... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn, George Augustus Walton - 1849 - 100 páginas
...product in multiplication may be regarded as a number representing the sum which would result from taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. By division we can determine two distinct things ; first, into how many parts of a given size a given... | |
 | CHARLES DAVIES, LL.D - 1850
...multiplicand, and make as many such ]****** represent the number of units which result from taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Let us now change the multiplier into the multiplicand, and let the multiplicand become the multiplier.... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1854 - 348 páginas
...multiplying by •£ or by 5)5, &c., really is division. For multiplication, it will be remembered, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Exercises for the Slate and Black-board. 1. What will 7 yds. 3 qr. 2 na. of cloth come to, at £2 2s.... | |
 | CROCKER & BREWSTER - 1854
...multiplying by i or by ^V, &c., really is division. For multiplication, it will be remembered, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. . Exercises for the Slate and Black-board. 1. What will 7 yds. 3 qr. 2 na. of cloth come to, at £2... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1854 - 96 páginas
...? Ans. Take the multiplicand twice. Thus, 4X2 = 8. 3. How multiply by any whole number ? Ans. TAKE the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. 4. Hoqr then do you multiply by 1 half? Ans. Take 1 halflhe multiplicand once. Thus, 6 X 4=3. 5. How... | |
 | 1855
...calculations, there is frequent occasion for multiplication, division, involution, etc. But how, it may be asked, can geometrical quantities be multiplied into...multiplication is always to be considered as a number. The operation consists in repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier.... | |
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The operation consists in repeating the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in the multiplier. 
