| James Bates Thomson - 1862 - 436 σελίδες
...first. III. Finally, multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the third term. PROOF. — Multiply the first term and the answer together, and if the product is equal... | |
| John Purdue Bidlake - 1866 - 232 σελίδες
...lowest denomination mentioned in it. 5th. Multiply the second and third terms together and divide the product by the first ; the quotient will be the answer in the same name that the third term was reduced to. The workiny may be arranged in various ways, as seen in the... | |
| Thomas Percy Hudson - 1866 - 268 σελίδες
...The first sand. fourth terms of a proportion are called the extremes ; the middle two, the means. 4. If four numbers be proportional, the product of the extremes is equal to the product of the means. Take any proportion, 3:4 : : 9:12 for instance. Expressing this in the... | |
| Charles Elsee - 1866 - 300 σελίδες
...lowest denomination mentioned in it : multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first ; the quotient will be the answer in the denomination to which the third term was reduced. Ex. (1) If 3 cwt. 2 qrs. cost £4 11s., what will... | |
| Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 σελίδες
...to whatever denomination may be convenient. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide by the first ; the quotient will be the answer, in the same denomination as the third term. PROOF. — As the third term is to the answer, so is the first term to the second. EXAMPLES.... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 358 σελίδες
...second term, and the greater for the first 3. Multiply the third term by the second, and divide the product by the first ; the quotient will be the answer in the denomination of the third term. NOTES. — 1. If the first and second terms contain different denominations,... | |
| Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1872 - 204 σελίδες
...lowest denomination mentioned in it. 5th. Multiply the second and third terms together and divide the product by the first; the quotient will be the answer in the same name that the third term was reduced to. Ex. 1. — If two tons of coals cost 44!, what will 17 tons... | |
| Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 σελίδες
...and the larger the first. III. Divide the product of the second and third terms by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the third term. NOTES. — 1. To abridge the operation of multiplying and dividing, first cancel equal... | |
| Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 866 σελίδες
...the first. Then multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the third term. The arrangement of the given terms in the manner mentioned at the beginning of the rule,... | |
| James Gray - 1883 - 154 σελίδες
...each other, which will reduce them to three ; then multiply the second by the third, and divide the Product by the first, the Quotient will be the answer in the same name with the third term. PROOF. Invert the question. 1. If 100Z. in 12 months gain 51. of interest,... | |
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