 | Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - 1843 - 348 σελίδες
...times the multiplicand is to be repeated, is called the multiplier. The number arising from repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, is called the product. The multiplicand and multiplier are called factors, or producers of the product.... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1844 - 356 σελίδες
...adding three 5's together. We see from the above examples, that any product may be found by setting down the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, and adding all the numbers together. MULTIPLICATION is therefore a slwrt method of addition. Q. How may... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1844 - 666 σελίδες
...times the multiplicand is to be repeated, is called the multiplier. The number arising from repeating the multiplicand as} many times as there are units in the multiplier, is calle the product. The multiplicand and multiplier are called factors, o producers of the product.... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 σελίδες
...operations included unii.;r addition and subtraction. MULTIPLICATION. 88. MULTIPLICATION is repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Thus : 1. If a is to be multiplied by b, it must be taken as many times as there are units in b, and... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 266 σελίδες
...factors, in multiplication, is always to be considered as a number. The operation consists in repealing the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. How then can a line, a surface, or a solid, become a multiplier 1 To explain this it will be necessary... | |
 | Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1845 - 308 σελίδες
...multiplier. The product will be +ab. It will be +, because multiplication is but a short method of adding up the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. But if +a be added together as many times as there are units in b, since the sum of any number of positive... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 σελίδες
...will consider the nature of multiplication, the real object sought for. It is, to obtain the amount of the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Now, suppose we wish to multiply any number by 37, which is not a composite number, we miiy consider... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - 1845 - 710 σελίδες
...NUMBERS. 159* MULTIPLICATION of Compound Numbers, like that of simple numbers, consists in repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Multiply £14 2s. 3d. by 2. Placing the multiplier under the OPERATION. lowest unit of the multiplicand,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1845 - 382 σελίδες
...V MULTIPLICATION. 40. ALGEBRAIC multiplication has the same object as arithmetical, viz., to repeat the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. The multiplicand and multiplier are called factors. It is proved in Arithmetic (see Davies' Arithmetic,... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - 1845 - 300 σελίδες
...NUMBERS. 159* MULTIPLICATION of Compound Numbers, like that of simple numbers, consists in repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Multiply £11 2s. 3d. by 2. Placing the multiplier under the OPERATION. lowest unit of the multiplicand,... | |
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We have seen that multiplying by a whole number is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. 
