 | Nathan Daboll - 1818 - 246 páginas
...Three Direct. 2. Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the middle term was reduced into. EXAMPLES. 1. If 12 men can build a wall in 20 days, how many men can... | |
 | 1818 - 264 páginas
...mentioned in it. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide iheir product by the first, the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the second term.* * This rule is founded on the principle that if four numbers be proportional, the product... | |
 | Robert Patterson - 1819 - 174 páginas
...we have the equation ad = be, and this divided by a, will give d = —. In words — multiply the a second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the fourth, or term required. II. IN ALLIGATION ALTERNATE. Let a, A, = the... | |
 | Jacob Willetts - 1822 - 200 páginas
...DIRECT PROPORTION. RULE. Prepare the given terms, if necessary, and state them as ia whole numbers : multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first : Or, Invert the first term and multiply the three together, as in Multiplication. EXAMPLES. i . If... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1822 - 354 páginas
...denomination mentioned. Multiply the second and third numbers together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the second number.. If there be a remainder after division, it is always of the same name as the lowest... | |
 | Zachariah Jess - 1824 - 224 páginas
...dols. ' A " 5 ' 3 : 6 :: 9 : 1 8 more requiring more I 20 : 40 :: 3 : 10 less requiring less RULE. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first ; the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer ; in the same name with the second. PROOF. Invert... | |
 | Stephen Pike - 1824 - 212 páginas
...THREE, IN VULGAR FRACTIONS. Prepare the given terms, if necessary, and state them as in whole numbers ; multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first. Or, Invert the dividing term, and multiply the three terms together, as in Multiplication. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1825 - 224 páginas
...second terms to the same denomination, and to the lowest denomination mentioned in either oi them. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term; the result will be-tbe fourth term OF answer in the same denomination to which the third term was reduced.... | |
 | Samuel Temple - 1825 - 118 páginas
...mentioned. Having properly stated the question, multiply the second and third terms into each other, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer, or number, sought. JVo/e 3. The answer always come: in the same denomination with the middle term,... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - 1826 - 214 páginas
...kind, the first term ; and that which is of the same name or kind with the answer, the second term. 2. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term, and the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer. The notes under the general rule are applicable... | |
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Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer. 
