 | 1801 - 446 σελίδες
...given quantity, , .*»«.* .'_-, .. Multiply the quantity into itself, till the quantity be taken for a factor as many times as there .are units in th,e, index, and the last product will be the power required. Multiply the index of th^ quantity by the power, and... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 σελίδες
...Binomials. To find the terms and indices. RULE 1. Write down the leading quantity successively, as many times as there are units in the index of the required power. II. Over the first of these place the index of the power ; over the second, the index decreased by... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1820 - 352 σελίδες
...the following general rule is manifest, from the nature of powers. MULTIPLY THE QUANTITY INTO ITSELF, TILL IT is TAKEN AS A FACTOR, AS MANY TIMES AS THERE ARE UNITS IN THE INDEX OF THE POWER TO WHICH THE QUANTITY IS TO BE RAISED. This rule comprehends all the instances which can occur... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1826 - 114 σελίδες
...the multiplicand multiplier or both. o How many times do you multiply any number into itself? Ans. Till it is taken as a factor as many times as there are units in the index of the required power. What is the square of 4? Ans. 16. What is the exponent? Ans. 2. How many times was 4 used as a factor?... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1827 - 216 σελίδες
...Either the multiplicand, multiplier, or both. How many times do you multiply any number into itself? A. Till it is taken as a factor as many times as there are units in the index of the required power. What is the square of 4 ? A. 16. , What is the exponent ? A. 2. How many times was 4 used as a factor... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1827 - 352 σελίδες
...the following general rule is manifest, from the nature of powers. MULTIPLY THE QUANTITY INTO ITSELF, TILL IT is TAKEN AS A FACTOR, AS MANY TIMES AS THERE ARE UNITS IN THE INDEX OF THE POWER TO WHICH THE QUANTITY IS TO BE RAISED. This rule comprehends all the instances which can occur... | |
 | 1836 - 488 σελίδες
...is taken as a factor in u product. Rule for involving a quantity. Multiply the quantity into itself, till it is taken as a factor, as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised. The power of the product of several factors, is equal... | |
 | James Bryce - 1837 - 322 σελίδες
...quantity to any power. RULE. 98. Multiply the quantity continually by itself, until it has been used as a factor as many times as there are units in the index of the required power. The reason of the rule is manifest from the nature of powers (Art. 14), involution being merely a succession... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 272 σελίδες
...Hence, 165. To involve a quantity to any required power. RULE. — Multiply the quantity into itself, till it is taken as a, factor as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised. (Art. 80.) NB All powers of 1 are the same, viz. 1. For... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 402 σελίδες
...Involution. 342. Hence, to involve a. number to any required power. Multiply the given number into itself, till it is taken as a factor, as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the number is to be raised. (Art. 339.) Oss. 1. The number of multiplications in raising... | |
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Multiply the given number into itself, till it is taken as a factor, as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the number is to be raised. 
