| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1843 - 318 σελίδες
...we derive the following RULE. Q. How do you proceed first to find the least common meltiple of Iwe or more numbers ? A. Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers witbout a remainder, and set the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath.... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1843 - 260 σελίδες
...their least common multiple is 12. To find the least common multiple of twe or more numbers. RULE. 1. Divide by any numbe'r that will divide two or more of the siven numbers without a remainder, and set the quoi.'eius, together with the undivided numbers, in... | |
| Charles Haynes Haswell - 1844 - 298 σελίδες
...is the greatest common measure. To find the least Common Multiple of Two or more Numbers. RULE. — Divide by any number that will divide two or more...number.s without a remainder, and set the quotients with the undivided numbers in a line heneath. Divide the second line as before, and so on, until there... | |
| Almon Ticknor - 1846 - 274 σελίδες
...contains another several times, as 9 is the multiple of 3, containing it 3 times ; 16 of 4, &c. RULE I. Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and set down the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath. 2. Divide the second line... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 432 σελίδες
...&c., is 36, which is the answer required. In the second and third operations, we divide by numbers that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and in both cases, obtain erroneous answers. ffole. — It will be seen from the second and third operations... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...them 1 176. a. Upon what principle does this rule depenil 3 Obs. Why do you divide by the smallest number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder 1 Ex. 2. What is the least common multiple of 6, 8, and 12 ? Analysis. — By resolving the given numbers... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 434 σελίδες
...of them ? 176. a. Upon what principle does this rule depend ? Obs. Why do you divide by the smallest number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder 1 Ex. 2. What is the least common multiple of 6, 8, and 12 ? Analysis. — By resolving the given numbers... | |
| Peter Nicholson, Joseph Gwilt - 1848 - 750 σελίδες
...denominator. Therefore the fractions \\, -ff-, and ^-f- are the fractions required. Another method. 1. Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given denominators without a remainder, and set the quotients together, with the undivided numbers in a line... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 434 σελίδες
...36, which is the answer required. In the second and third operations, we divide by numbers that wul divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and in both cases, obtain erroneous answers. Note. — It will be seen from the second and third operations... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - 1849 - 260 σελίδες
...least common multiple of two or more numbers. 1. Divide by any number L...I will divide two or more ot the given numbers without a remainder, and set the...together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath. Divide this line as before, and so on until no two of the hivmbers can be divided by the same divisor... | |
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