| United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - 1885 - 840 páginas
...knows nothing of "multiplication" practically is required to say " Multiplication is the operation of taking one number as many times as there are units in another," he adds nothing to his stock of knowledge. On the contrary, he has leas desire for knowledge and less... | |
| 1886 - 996 páginas
...condition or relation. It may give several of these. When we say "A noun is a name," or "multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another," we have made statements that are not definitions. A definition involves three elements : (i) The name... | |
| 1886 - 198 páginas
...case, is ba product gained by multiplication? or, in the second case, is c, d, or ea product gained by taking one number as many times as there are units in another? Can a whole number be contained in a fraction? or, in other words, can a fraction be divided by a whole... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1887 - 128 páginas
...Joseph travelled 230 miles, and Philip 63. How far apart were they ? MULTIPLICATION. 22. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. NOTE. — Multiplication is a concise method of doing addition. Thus, to find how many books in 3 d&ks,... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1888 - 484 páginas
...other for $3000 ; what was the loss on the furniture ? Ans. $243.25. MULTIPLICATION. 51. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 52. The Multiplicand is the number taken or multiplied. 53. The Multiplier is the number by which we... | |
| Andrew Jackson Rickoff - 1886 - 688 páginas
...with a horizontal line between them ; thus, 4f is read 84 divided by 7. Note 1. — Multiplication is taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another. Hence division is the reverse... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Finkel - 1888 - 518 páginas
...+ 27— (1 + 3— 2— 3) — (7— 8 + 5)3 + 7= what? CHAPTER V. MULTIPLICATION. 1. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another; or it is a short method of addition when the numbers to be added are equal. 2. Multiply the following... | |
| Andrew Jackson Rickoff - 1888 - 464 páginas
...with a horizontal line between them ; thus, ty is read 84 divided by 7. Note 1.—Multiplication is taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another. Hence division is the reverse... | |
| James William Nicholson - 1889 - 408 páginas
...12 feet. This is multiplication. 60. Multiplication is a short method of adding equal numbers ; or the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 61. The number to be taken is called the multiplicand; the number that shows how many times it is to... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - 1890 - 178 páginas
...contains 96 bars, and each bar weighs 184 pounds: what is the weight of all the iron? Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Multiplication may be considered as a short method of finding the sum obtained by adding a number to... | |
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