| Charles Davies - 1847 - 368 σελίδες
...proportion to be found, and make the third statement in the same manner as the second was made. III. Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their -product by the product of the first terms and the quotient will be the answer sought. EXAMPLES. 1. If a family of... | |
| Charles Davies - 1847 - 368 σελίδες
...made. 195. How may questions involving five &c. terms be stated and '•'ed? Give the rule. III. Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the product of the first terms and the quotient will be the answer sought. EXAMPLES. 1. If a family of... | |
| James Robinson - 1850 - 342 σελίδες
...Multiply the third term by the numerator, or second term, and divide the product by the denominator, or first term; the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer, in the same denomination as the third term. When the first and second terms are compound numbers, or when they are of different... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 σελίδες
...and second terms to the same denomination, and the third term to the lowest denomination in it, then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first, the quotient will be the fourth term or ansiver, in the same denomination wit/i the third term. CONTRACTIONS... | |
| Charles Davies - 1850 - 412 σελίδες
...proportion to be found, and make the third statement in the same manner as the second was made. IIÍ. Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the product of the ßrst terms, and the quotient will be the answer sought. EXAMPLES. Let us first resolve... | |
| James B. Dodd - 1850 - 278 σελίδες
...FOURTH PROPORTIONAL to three given terms. 1. Multiply the second and third together, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the fourth term, in direct proportion. 2. An inverse fourth proportional may be found by interchanging the first and... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 σελίδες
...denomination mentioned in either, and the third term to the lowest denomination mentioned in it. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first, and the quotient is the answer in the same denomination to which the third is reduced. 4. If anything... | |
| 1852 - 202 σελίδες
...reduce it to its lowest denomination: then, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer, in the same denomination as the second, or that to which the second was reduced. EXAMPLE If 2 yards of muslin cost 4 shillings,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1852 - 316 σελίδες
...denomination in it, then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first, the quotient will be the fourth term or answer, in the same denomination with the third term. CONTRACTIONS OF THE RULE. 85. Reduce the fractional ratio of the first and second terms to its simplest... | |
| James B. Dodd - 1852 - 410 σελίδες
...FOUKTH PROPORTIONAL to three given terms. \. Multiply the second and third together, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the fourth term, iu direct proportion. 2. An inverse fourth proportional may be found by interchanging the first and... | |
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