 | Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common measure of 6, 8, 12, 18. 30, etc. The greatest common measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide them all without a remainder. Thus, 9 is tho greatest common measure (or, as it is sometimes written... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. The greatest common measure of two, or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers severally without a remainder. The common multiple of two, or more numbers, is a number... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...measure, of two or more numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 7. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers severally without a remainder. 8. Two or more fractions are said to have a common denominator,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...measure, of two or more numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 7. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers severally without a remainder. 8. Two or more fractions are said to have a common denominator,... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...a number which will divide each of them without a remainder — 4 is the common measure of ¥f. Q. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of £f . 7. Two or more... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 4 is the common measure of £§. 7. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of ^f. 8. Two or more fractions... | |
 | James Wood - Algebra - 1845 - 442 pages
...is left : the last divisor is the greatest common measure required. DBF. The Greatest Common Measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide each of them without remainder. To find the greatest common measure of 189 and 224. 189) 224 (I 189 35} 189 (5 175 28 7;... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16. 93. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them. without a remainder. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. OBS. 1. One number... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...numerator^ond denominator by the tame number, does not alter its value. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 69. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without any remainder. Let us endeavor to find the greatest common divisor of 360 and 276. It... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, &c. 98. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them .without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. Oss. 1. One number... | |
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The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. 
