| John Charles Snowball - 1837 - 322 pages
...logarithms of the several factors, we obtain the product of those factors. 5. The logarithm of a quotient is equal to the logarithm of the dividend minus the logarithm of the divisor. For a " =-=V n a1a?1 .-. la (— I => la»и- \аП. \П I r log I - J = log m — log n. Hence, if... | |
| Nathan Scholfield - Conic sections - 1845 - 542 pages
...N' c? N .•. def. (2), x— x1 is the logarithm of that is to say, The logarithm of a fraction, or of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the numerator minus the logarithm of the denominator. III. Raise both members of equation (1) to the power... | |
| Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 894 pages
...logarithms of these factors. II. Divide equation (1) by (2), N_o*_ N'~^ The logarithm of a fraction, or of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the numerator minus the logarithm of the denominator. III. Raise both members of equation (1) to the power... | |
| Nathan Scholfield - Conic sections - 1845 - 244 pages
...logarithms of these factors. II. Divide equation (1) by (2), N_a* N' a* The logarithm of a fraction, or of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the numerator minus the logarithm of the denominator. III. Raise both members of equation (1) to the power... | |
| Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1847 - 546 pages
....-. by definition, x — x" is the logarithm of ^ ; that is to say, The logarithm of a fraction, or of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the numerator minus the logarithm of the denominator. III. Raise both members of equation (1) to the nth... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1852 - 436 pages
...equation (1) by equation (2), member by member, we have, mn MM 10 -=_r~0r, ra — tt = log-r^: hence, The logarithm of . the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the... | |
| Charles Davies - Navigation - 1852 - 412 pages
...equation (1) by equation (2), member by member, we have, MM 10m n = i^or, m — n = logjr: hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the... | |
| Henry Law - Logarithms - 1853 - 84 pages
...the sum of the logarithms of m and n is the logarithm of their product. PROPOSITION N. THEOREM. The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers is equal to the logarithm of the dividend, with the logarithm of the divisor subtracted from it. Let X and / denote the same as in the foregoing... | |
| Charles Davies - Navigation - 1854 - 446 pages
...Dividing equation (1) by equation (2), member by member, we have, 10m~n = -^or, m — n~logj^: hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the... | |
| Charles Davies - Geometry - 1854 - 436 pages
...Dividing equation (1) by equation (2), member by member, we have, JO™ »BB_OTjW_Wesi0g— : hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the... | |
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