 | Thomas Smith (of Liverpool.) - 1835 - 180 σελίδες
...made it fifteen times too large, divide it by this 15; that is to say, we have the same result if we multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first. AND THIS is THE RULE ; this, when the terms are properly placed, this MULTIPLYING THE SECOND AND THE... | |
 | William Ruger - 1836 - 274 σελίδες
...Three Direct in Vulgar Fractions. RULE. — Prepare the given terms, as 'Hi Multiplication, and stale the question the same as in whole numbers ;'th,en...the second and third terms together, and divide the prodVct by the first: Or, invert the first term, and multiply the three together, as in Multiplication... | |
 | A. Turnbull - 1836 - 368 σελίδες
...larger of the proportionate terms first. 584. Having stated the question agreeably to these directions, then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first ; and the quotient will be the fourth term, which will of course he of the same denomination as the... | |
 | George Willson - 1836 - 202 σελίδες
...mentioned in it.* * It is often better to reduce the lower denominations to the decimal of the highest. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer, in that denomination which the third term was left in. In arranging... | |
 | Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - 1837 - 252 σελίδες
...sought, possesses the middle place, and when stated for solution stands thus : yds. $ yds. 18 : 5 : : 90 Then multiply the second and third terms together ; and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer. Recapitulating the remarks alreadj made, we have the following... | |
 | Abel Flint - 1837 - 338 σελίδες
...is calculated accordingly. GENERAL ROLE. 1. State the question in every case, as already taught : 2. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first. The manner of taking natural sines and tangents from the tables, is the same as for logarithmic sines... | |
 | George Willson - 1838 - 194 σελίδες
...mentioned in it.* * It is often better to reduce the lower denominations to tha daeimil «f the highest 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer, in that denomination which the third term was bft in. In arranging... | |
 | Robert Simson (master of Colebrooke house acad, Islington.) - 1838 - 206 σελίδες
...When the terms are stated and reduced, how do you proceed in order to find a fourth proportional? I multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, the quotient is the answer. In what name are the product of the second and third terms, the quotient,... | |
 | Thomas Holliday - 1838 - 404 σελίδες
...3.—By arithmetical computation. Having stated the question according to the proper rule or case, multiply the second and third terms together and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the fourth term required for the natural number. But in working by logarithms,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 σελίδες
...place the least of the two remaining numbers for the second term, and the greater for the first term ; then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term, and the quotient will be the answer in the same name of the third term. EXAMPLES. 1. If 6 yards... | |
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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. 
