 | 1801 - 446 pages
...terms of supposition and demand, and the second of the same kind with the answer required. 2. Bring 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE 1. 2. Bring the first and third numbers into the same denomination,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1807 - 248 pages
...first; but, if less, place the greater for the first, and the remaining one for the second term. 2. Multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. If 30 horses plough 12 acres, how many will 40 plough... | |
 | James Noyes - 1808 - 168 pages
...it, the first term ; and that which is of the same name with the answer required, the second term. 2. Multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer. Note \ , Whefi the second term consists of more than one denomination,... | |
 | Henry Jackson - 1824 - 172 pages
...first, but if less, place the greater for the first, and the remaining one for the second term, mult-ply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the Quotient ke tbe aatwer. EXAMPLES. I. If 95yds. of cloth cost $80, how many yds. can I buy for... | |
 | Thomas Kerigan - 1828 - 776 pages
...and third terms into the same name, and the second into the highest denomination mentioned. — Then, Multiply the second and third terms together ; divide the product by the first term, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the second number; — observing, however,... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...less, write the lew of the two remain^ ing 'numbers in the third place, and the other in the first. Multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE 1. — 1t is sometimes most convenient to multiply and divide... | |
 | Thomas Kerigan - 1838 - 804 pages
...and third terms into the same name, and the second into the highest denomination mentioned. — Then, Multiply the second and third terms together ; divide the product by the first term, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the second number; — observing, however,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1838 - 276 pages
...the two remaining numbers for the second term, and the greater for the fin,t ; and, in either case, multiply the second and third terms together, »;•« divide the product by the first for the sns'.vei, which will always be of the same denomination as (be third term. Note 1. If the first... | |
 | 1838 - 218 pages
...till they are ; and if the third term cons of several denominations, reduce it to the lowest. Then multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the ßrst term, the quotient be the answer or fourth term. ГОТЕ. — The answer will be of that denomination... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 354 pages
...the other two numbers for the second term, and t/ce other for the first. III. Finally, multiplying 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... | |
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... for the second term, and the other for the 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. 
