 | Oscar F. Williams - 1894 - 364 σελίδες
...of Multiplication is an oblique cross, X • It is read "times," or "multiplied by," and indicates that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together, or their product obtained. Thus, 5X2 is read 5 times 2, or, 5 multiplied by 2. REMARKS.—1. In practice,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1895 - 424 σελίδες
...which contains as many units as the numbers added. 44. The Sign of Addition is +, and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. 45. The Sign of Equality is =, and is read equals. Thus, 10 = 4 + 6 is read 10 equals 4 plus... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1896 - 418 σελίδες
..., called the sign of multiplication, and read " multiplied by " or " times," indicates that the two numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Thus, axb denotes that the number a is to be multiplied by the number b, or the number 6 by the number a.... | |
 | Jacob Henry Minick, Clement Carrington Gaines - 1904 - 412 σελίδες
...briefly an idea or direction. 33. The Sign of Addition is an upright cross +, and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. Thus, 2 + 1 is read 2 plus 1, and it shows that 2 and 1 are to be added. 34. The Sign of Equality... | |
 | Orville Marcellus Powers - 1906 - 384 σελίδες
...compound fractions. Tht word of is simply an equivalent for the sign of multiplication, X, and signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. 14. Multiply | of /r by £ of 9$. 15. Multiply | of 5f by A of 38. 16. What is the product of 8, f... | |
 | Orville Marcellus Powers - 1906 - 384 σελίδες
...compound fractions. Tht word of is simply an equivalent for the sign of multiplication, X, and signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. 14. Multiply f of A by | of 9J. 15. Multiply | of 5f by TV of 38. 16. What is the product of 8, §... | |
 | George Soulé - 1910 - 1042 σελίδες
...word factor is maker or producer. 147. The Sign of Multiplication is an oblique cross, x. It shows that the numbers, between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together, and is read multiplied by, or times. Thus, 8 x 3, is read 8 multiplied by 3, or 3 times 8. Changing... | |
 | Jennings Cropper Wise - 1912 - 352 σελίδες
..."5 minus 3," and equals 2. X is the sign of multiplication, and is read "multiplied by," or "times." The numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Thus 4 X 5 is read "4 multiplied by 5," or "4 times 5," and equals 20. -f. is the sign of division, and... | |
 | John Alexander Luman - 1914 - 366 σελίδες
...as many units as there are in all the numbers added. 24. The Sign of Addition is +, read plus, and denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. 25. The Sign of Equality is =, read equals or equal to, and denotes that the numbers or quantities... | |
 | United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps - 1930 - 1216 σελίδες
...minus 3," and equals 2. X is the sign of multiplication, and is read "multiplied by," or " times." The numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Thus, 4X5 is read "4 multiplied by 5," or "4 times 5," and equals 20. •4- is the sign of division, and... | |
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It shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Thus the expression 9x6, signifies that 9 and 6 are to be multiplied together, and is read, " 9 multiplied by 6," or, simply, 
