 | Popular educator - 1880
...kind as tho multiplicand. 68. / ' u plain, therefore, that multiplying by a whole nvmber is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Thus multiplying a by 1, U taking the multiplicand once, as a. Multiplying a by 2, is taking the multiplicand... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888
...denotes how many repetitions of the addend are required ; and the Product is the result obtained by repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. REM. 2. — The multiplicand and multiplier are called factors of the product. REM. 3. — The Sign... | |
 | George Soulé - 1888 - 562 páginas
...unit, the result is decreasing. This is evident from the fact that multiplication is the process of repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, ami, therefore, when the multiplier is less than a unit, the multiplicand will be repeated only apart... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889
...denotes how many repetitions of the addend are required ; and the Product is the result obtained by repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. REM. 2. — The multiplicand and multiplier are called Factors of the product. REM. 3. — The Sign... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1890 - 303 páginas
...denotes how many repetitions of the addend are required ; and the Product is the result obtained by repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. REM. 2. — The multiplicand and multiplier are called Factors of the product. REM. 3. — The Sign... | |
 | Samuel Wesley Baird - 1901
...number which is to be taken a certain number of times. 73. The Product is the result obtained by taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. 74. The sign of multiplication is an inclined cross, x, and is read times or multiplied by. Thus, 3... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1906 - 462 páginas
...positive integer or a positive fraction. That is, to multiply a number by a positive integer is to add the multiplicand as many times' as there are units in the multiplier. For example, to multiply — 4 by 3, we add — 4 three times. Thus, (-4) x(+3) = (-4) + (-4) + (-4)=-12.... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1906 - 513 páginas
...positive integer or a positive, fraction. That is, to multiply a number by a positive integer is to add the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. For example, to multiply — 4 by 3, we add — 4 three times. Thus, (-4) x(+3) = (-4) + (-4) + (-4)... | |
 | Joseph Victor Collins - 1908 - 420 páginas
...Multiplication. The definition of multiplication often given is that multiplication is the process of taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. We may picture this process by thinking of a person picking out from a basket containing eggs six at... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1908 - 232 páginas
...positive integer or a positive fraction. That is, to multiply a number by a positive integer is to add the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. For example, to multiply —4 by 3, we add — 4 three times. Thus, (-4)X( + 3) = (-4) + (-4) + (-4)... | |
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The operation consists in repeating the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in the multiplier. 
