Ray's Algebra, Part First: On the Analytic and Inductive Methods of Instruction, with Numerous Practical Exercises, Designed for Common Schools and AcademiesSargent, Wilson & Hinkle, 1848 - 240 σελίδες |
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... shows the number of units that are taken . A concrete number may be defined to be the product of the unit of measure by the corresponding abstract number . Thus , 6 dollars are equal to 1 dollar multiplied by 6 , or 1 dollar taken 6 ...
... shows the number of units that are taken . A concrete number may be defined to be the product of the unit of measure by the corresponding abstract number . Thus , 6 dollars are equal to 1 dollar multiplied by 6 , or 1 dollar taken 6 ...
Σελίδα 28
... show how often the quantity is to be taken . Thus , if the quantity represented by a is to be added to itself several times , as a + a + a + a , we write it but once , and place a number before it , to show how often it is taken . Thus ...
... show how often the quantity is to be taken . Thus , if the quantity represented by a is to be added to itself several times , as a + a + a + a , we write it but once , and place a number before it , to show how often it is taken . Thus ...
Σελίδα 31
... show that all the terms of a compound quantity are to be considered together as a single term . Thus , 4 ( a - b ) means that a - b is to be multiplied by 4 ; ( a + x ) ( a - x ) means that a + x is to be multiplied by a - x ; 10— ( a + ...
... show that all the terms of a compound quantity are to be considered together as a single term . Thus , 4 ( a - b ) means that a - b is to be multiplied by 4 ; ( a + x ) ( a - x ) means that a + x is to be multiplied by a - x ; 10— ( a + ...
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... shows the method of find- ing the excess of one quantity over another of the same kind . In this case , the number to be subtracted must be less than that from which it is to be taken ; and , as they are considered without refer ...
... shows the method of find- ing the excess of one quantity over another of the same kind . In this case , the number to be subtracted must be less than that from which it is to be taken ; and , as they are considered without refer ...
Σελίδα 46
... shows the method of finding the difference between two quantities which have either the same or unlike signs , and it frequently happens , that this difference is greater than either of the quantities . To understand this properly ...
... shows the method of finding the difference between two quantities which have either the same or unlike signs , and it frequently happens , that this difference is greater than either of the quantities . To understand this properly ...
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Σελίδα 100 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 22 - Required the distance from A to B, from B to C, and from C to D.
Σελίδα 176 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 136 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Σελίδα 122 - A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let x be the number of leaps taken by the hound.
Σελίδα 62 - The square of the sum of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Σελίδα 78 - To find the greatest common divisor of three or more quantities, first find the greatest common divisor of two of them ; then, of that divisor and one of the other quantities, and so on. The last divisor thus found, will be the greatest common divisor sought.
Σελίδα 59 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient.
Σελίδα 137 - A farmer has 2 horses, and a saddle worth 25 dollars ; now, if the saddle be put on the first horse, his value will be double that of the second ; but, if the saddle be put on the second horse, his value will be three times that of the first.
Σελίδα 219 - The fore wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind wheel in going 120 yards; but if the periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind wheel in the same space.