 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1868 - 238 σελίδες
...inverse, multiply the first and second terms together, and divide by the remaining term, and the product will be the fourth term, or answer, in the same denomination with that to which the second term was reduced, which must be brought to that denomination in which the... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1869 - 222 σελίδες
...second term, and the greater the first. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term : the quotient will be the fourth term, or answei If there are different denominations in the first two terms, they must both be reduced to the... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1870 - 350 σελίδες
...to a simple ratio, and divide the product of the second and third terms of the resulting proportion by the first term. The quotient will be the fourth term, or answer sought. Or, Divide the product of all the factors of the second and third terms of the compound proportion... | |
 | John Groesbeck - 1871 - 370 σελίδες
...the lowest term mentioned in it. 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. EXAMPLES. 1. If 25 barrels of flour cost $165, what will 35 barrels cost? 25 : 35 : : 165 35 25)5775... | |
 | John Groesbeck - 1872 - 374 σελίδες
...the lowest term mentioned in it. 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. EXAMPLES. 1. If 25 barrels of flour cost $165, what will 35 barrels cost? 25 : 35 : : 165 35 25)5775... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1876 - 344 σελίδες
...the second term, and the larger for the first, when the answer should be less than the third term. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first. 245. What is meant by stating the question ? Which of the terms given in the example do you make the... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 248 σελίδες
...according to convenience. Next multiply the second or third terms (means) together, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the fourth term of the proportion, or the answer required. The following examples will explain the process : — (l)... | |
 | William Allen Sylvester - 1883 - 220 σελίδες
...than the fourth, make the less of the two remaining terms the first, and the greater, the second; then multiply the second and third terms together, and...: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer. EXAMPLES. — If a man receives $15 for a week's work, how much shall he have for 7 days' work? da.... | |
 | William Allen Sylvester - 1884 - 222 σελίδες
...the fourth, make the less of the two remaining terms the first, and the greater, the second ; then multiply the second and third terms together, and...term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer. EXAMPLES. — If a man receives $15 for a week's work, how much shall he have for 7 days' work? da.... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1889 - 370 σελίδες
...turn the remaining ratios as though the answer depended upon each of them and the third term alone. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the product of the first terms. The quotient is the fourth term, or answer required. NOTE. — Compound... | |
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Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term , the quotient will be the answer... 
