 | James Bates Thomson - 1860 - 440 σελίδες
...number ? MULTIPLICATION OP FRACTIONS. 209. We have seen that multiplying by a whole number, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. (Art. 82.) On the other hand, If the multiplier is only a part of a unit, it is plain we must take... | |
 | Henry G C. Smith - 1863 - 200 σελίδες
...product of the denominators the denominator of the product. In multiplying by an integer we repeat the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier ; in multiplying by a fraction we take that part of the multiplicand which is denoted by the multiplier.... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1867 - 186 σελίδες
...the definition. § 122. In Multiplication, if we define the operation to be, the process of taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, we prove the operation by showing that the result fulfils this condition. § 123. So, in Division,... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1857 - 358 σελίδες
...CASE II. ART. 152. To multiply a whok number by a fraction. Multiplying by a whole number, is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. Multiplying by a fraction, or part of a unit, is taking a part of the multiplicand. Therefore, Multiplying... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1869 - 336 σελίδες
...make, do, produce. 122 PRODUCT. — MULTIPLICATION TABLE OF 0. twice ? The number, found by taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, is called the Product,* which, literally, means that which is brought from; so that — PRODUCT is... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1875 - 392 σελίδες
...; Multiplying by 2 is taking the multiplicand twice ; and Multiplying by any whole number is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. NOTES. — i. The term multiplication, from the Latin mvltiplico, multus, many, and plico, to fold,... | |
 | 1877 - 682 σελίδες
...the greater. Next consider Multiplient ion. And first, multiplying by a positive quantity is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, and does not change its sign. For example, 7ax3 means Ta taken three times, and equals 21a; so — 7aX3... | |
 | George Soulé - 1888 - 568 σελίδες
...result is decreasing. This is evident from the fact that multiplication is the process of repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier, ami, therefore, when the multiplier is less than a unit, the multiplicand will be repeated only apart... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 σελίδες
...how many repetitions of the addend are required ; and the Product is the result obtained by repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. REM. 2. — The multiplicand and multiplier are called factors of the product. REM. 3. — The Sign... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 σελίδες
...how many repetitions of the addend are required ; and the Product is the result obtained by repeating the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier. REM. 2. — The multiplicand and multiplier are called Factors of the product. REM. 3. — The Sign... | |
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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. 
