 | Nicolas Pike - 1807 - 370 σελίδες
...which one wi.uld perform the work ; iherefotv, 8 men will do :t in cigluh part of the time, or 6 days, terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the anfwer, in the fame denomination as the middle term was reduced into. If there be fractions in your queftion,they... | |
 | James Thompson - 1808 - 176 σελίδες
...As in the Rule of Three Direct, state and prepare the question ; then multiply the first and second terms tog-ether, and divide the product by the third. The quotient will be the answer in the name, or denomination ofthe second. EXAMPLES. 1. A captain of a ship, being provided... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1809 - 312 σελίδες
...fecond, the proportion is inverfe. RULE.* State and reduce the terms as in the Rule of Three Direct ; then, multiply the firft and fecond terms together,...the product by the third ; the quotient will be the anfwsr in the fame denomination as the middle term was reduced into. If there be fractions in your... | |
 | Osgood Carleton - 1810 - 264 σελίδες
...more ; after stating the terms as directed in Direct Proportion. Multiply the first and second teems together, and divide the product by the third, the quotient will be the fourth term or answer. The proof of examples in this, is the same as in Direct Proportion. JVvfE. If... | |
 | 1811 - 210 σελίδες
...first, and requires the fourth to be greater than the second. ч RULE. 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 second. PROOF. As in Direct Proportion. EXAMPLES. I . If 1 2... | |
 | Oliver Welch - 1812 - 236 σελίδες
...other remaining number must be the middle term : then multiply the first and second terms togeth* er, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer required. 1. If 8 men can build a tower in la days ; I demand how long it would take them, if... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 σελίδες
...State the question, and reduce thé term as in the foregoing rule. II. Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination the second term was left in ". m It has beep observed, that " Direct... | |
 | Oliver Welch - 1857 - 244 σελίδες
...first term ; and the other remaining number must be the middle term ; multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer required.* Examples. ' 1. If 8 men can build a tower in 12 days ; I demand how long it would... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1815 - 250 σελίδες
...RULE. ' 1 State and reduce the terms as in the Rule of 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. \ ' EXAMPLE8. 1. If 12 men can... | |
 | 1817 - 214 σελίδες
...S*. s. yit. 2 : ill! 4 2)24 12 Answer. * HULE FOR INVERSE PROPORTION. Multiply the Erst and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination aa Die stccu J or that to wnich the second was reduced. EXAMPLE. A... | |
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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. 
