 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...all others. 2. That in finding a power of a letter the exponent is added until it is taken as many times as there are units in the exponent of the required power. Hence any quantity may be raised to any power by multiplying' its exponent by the exponent of the power... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...all others. 2. That in finding a power of a letter the exponent is added until it is taken as many times as there are units in the exponent of the required power. Hence any quantity may be raised to any power by multiplying its exponent by ike exponent of the power... | |
 | Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 300 pages
...the given coefficient, and for the exponent of each letter the given exponent added to itself as many times as there are units in the exponent of the required power. Hence Raise the coefficient of the given monomial to the required power ; and multiply each exponent... | |
 | Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 302 pages
...the given coefficient, and for the exponent of each letter the given exponent added to itself as many times as there are units in the exponent of the required power. Hence Raise the coefficient of the given monomial to the required power ; and multiply each exponent... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1841 - 274 pages
...the result arising from multiplying the same into itself continually, until the number has been used as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent denoting the power. Thus, to obtain the cube, or third power of 7, we must use it as a factor three... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 pages
...number, and is used to show the power to which the number is to be involved) The number is to be used as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent. When no exponent is expressed, 1 is understood. The first power of a is - - - a, or a'. The second... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...all others. 2. That in finding a power of a letter the exponent is added until it is taken as many times as there are units in the exponent of the required power. Hence any quantity may be raised to any power by multiplying its exponent by the exponent of the power... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Algebra - 1846 - 374 pages
...number, and is used to show the power to which the number is to be involved. The number is to be used as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent. When no exponent is expressed, 1 is understood. The first power of a is - - - a, or a > . The second... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...little to the right, is called an exponent; as 32, 5s, and denotes that the quantity is to be used as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent, as 33=3x3x3=27. : is to ; : : so is ; : to ; the signs of proportion. v' or ^/ Signs of the square... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...2 ART. 1*1. CASE II. RAISE A POLYNOMIAL TO ANY POWER. RULE. Find the product of the quantity, taken as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent of the power. NOTE. — This rule, and that in the succeeding article, follow directly from the definition... | |
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To raise a whole number or a decimal to any power, use it as a factor as many times as there are units in the exponent. 
