 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1807 - 290 pages
...working with it a« the true one, you find the real number required by the following RULE. As the total of the errors is to the given sum, so is the supposed number to the true one required. PKOOF. Add the several parts of the result together, and if it agrees with the given sum, it is right.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1807 - 248 pages
...with it as are described to be performed in the question. ' 2. THEN say ; as the sum of the errrors is to the given sum, so is the supposed number to the true one required. PROOF. ADD the the several parts of the sum together, and if it agree with the sum, it is right. EXAMPLES. ' 1. Two... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Algebra - 1808 - 470 pages
...described to be performed in die question. 2. Then say, as the sum of the erroursis to the given snm, so is the supposed number, to the true one required. Proof. Add' the several parts of die sum together, and if it agrees widi die sum, it is right. EXAMPLES. • The reafon of this rule... | |
 | Elijah H. Hendrick - Arithmetic - 1810 - 220 pages
...the quefcon may require ; then,' As the total of the errors is to the true total, fo is the fuppofed number to the true one required. PROOF. — Add the several parts of them together, when it agrees with the sum it is right. Examples. 1. A schoolmafter being asked how... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1816 - 222 pages
...perform the same operations with it as are described to be performed in the question. 2. Then say ля the sum of the errors is to the given sum, so is the...together, and if it agree with the sum, it is right. EXAMPLES. 1. Two men, A and В having found a bag of money, disputed who should have it ? A said the... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1816 - 288 pages
...find the real number required by the following RULE . As the total of the errors is to the giren »um, so is the supposed number to the true one required. PROOF. Add the several parts of tfie result together, and if it agrees with the given sum, it is right. Л. EXAMPLES. 1. A school-master,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1819 - 236 pages
...number and perform the same operations with it as are detcribed to be performed in the question. 2. Then say as the sum of the errors is to the given sum,...so is the supposed number to the true one required. i Proof. Add the several parts of the sum together, and if it agree with the sum, it is right. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1820 - 242 pages
...perform the same operations with it as are described to be performed in the question. 2. 'I.' In:. i say as the sum of the errors is to the given sum,...supposed number to the true one required. Proof. Add lh» several parts of the sum together, and if it agree with the sum, it is right. EXAMPLES. 1 . Two... | |
 | James Maginness - Arithmetic - 1821 - 378 pages
...with it, as are described to be performed in the question, by the following RULE."1 As the sum total of the errors, Is to the given sum, So is the supposed number, To the true one required. • If we put s=sum total of errors, S=given sum, n= . supposed number, and N=truo number; then by... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 536 pages
...operations with it as are described to be performed in the question. 2. Then say, as the sum of the errours is to the given sum, so is the supposed number, to...Add- the several parts of the sum together, and if it agrees with the sum, it is right. i EXAMPLES. 1. A school master, being asked how many scholars he... | |
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RULE. 1 . Take any number and perform the same operations with it as are described to be performed in the question. 2. Then say as the sum of the errors is to the given sum, so is the supposed number to the true one required.* , PROOF. Add the several... 
