 | Edward Hughes - 1849 - 162 σελίδες
...18 24 40 48 60 72 36? 12? 18? 25? 30? 36? 60? f From this it appears Uiai Ratio is the relation that one quantity bears to another of the same kind, with respect to ma9nitude. The former one of two terms in any ratio is called the antecedent, and the latter, the consequent.... | |
 | Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 σελίδες
...13 cords will cost a sum bearing the same Ans. Ii5 relation to $85, which 13 cords bear to 17 cords. Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind with respect to magnitude ; or the ratio of two numbers is the quotient resulting from the division of the first by the second.... | |
 | Rufus Putnam - 1850 - 274 σελίδες
...time in days in computing the interest ? SECTION XII. — RATIO — PROPORTION. 126. RATIO. Hal/in is the relation which, one quantity bears to another of the same kind, and expresses the part that one quantity is of another. Thus, -f expresses the relation of 3 to 5 ;... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1851 - 280 σελίδες
...he have gained per cent. if he had sold the tea at 54 cents per pound ? RATIO. SECTION XVIII. 213. RATIO is the relation which one quantity bears to...another of the same kind with respect to magnitude. 214. The ratio of two numbers is the quotient resulting from dividing the first by the second. Thus... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1853 - 622 σελίδες
...would he have gained per cent, if he had sold the tea at 54 cents per pound ? RATIO. SECTION xvm. 213. RATIO is the relation which one quantity bears to...another of the same kind with respect to magnitude. 214. The ratio of two numbers is the quotient resulting from dividing the first by the second.? Thus... | |
 | Daniel Leach, Robert Swan - 1853 - 168 σελίδες
...principal, at 6 per cent., will amount to $150 in 8 years and 4 months ? • I КАТЮ. SECTION ХШ. RATIO is the relation which one quantity bears to...another, of the same kind, with respect to magnitude. The ratio of two numbers is the quotient of the first divided by the second. Thus, the ratio of 12... | |
 | William Frederick Greenfield - 1853 - 228 σελίδες
...units in the former, and denominator the number of the same kind of units in the latter, quantity. Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind, this relation being determined by considering what multiple, part, or parts, the one is of the other.... | |
 | W. F. Richards - 1854 - 160 σελίδες
...a previous acquaintance with the nature of a fraction. , LESSON ON THE RULE OF THREE. Preliminary. Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same hind, in respect to magnitude. We can speak, for instance, of the ratio or relation between two sums... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1855 - 180 σελίδες
...principal, at 6 per cent., will amount to $150 in 8 years and 4 months ? RATIO. SECTION ХШ. BATIÓ is the . relation which one quantity bears to another, of the same kind, with respect to magnitude. The ratio of two numbers is the quotient of the first divided by the second. Thus, the ratio of 12... | |
 | Charles Davies, William Guy Peck - 1855 - 628 σελίδες
...signifies to set in the mind ; and scliins gives the sense of a fixed rate or rule]. The measure of the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind ; that is, it is the number of times that one quantity contains another regarded as a standard. The... | |
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Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind, the comparison being made by considering what multiple, part, or parts, one quantity is of the other. 
