| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1813 - 244 pages
...third terms to the same denomination, and reduce the second term to the lowest name mentioned in it. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term; and the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination you left the second... | |
| John Preston - Arithmetic - 1817 - 538 pages
...bushels of corn cost 6 shillings, what will 4 bushels cost ? RULE. Multiply the second and third numbers together, and divide their product by the first ; the quotient will be the fourth number or answer. OPERATION. b. $. b. 2 : 45 :: 4 6 second number. First number, 2)24 product.... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...terms to the same denomination, and reduce the second term to the lowest naiae mentioned in it. 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term, the quotient will be the answer to the question, in fue same denomination you left the second... | |
| John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - Arithmetic - 1818 - 190 pages
...write the greater as thefirst, and the other as the second proportional. The numbers being thus stated, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by thefirst, the quotient will be the answer, in ihe same name in which the third term is9 when you arc... | |
| Beriah Stevens - Arithmetic - 1822 - 436 pages
...extreme is the divisor. 3. Place the divisor on the left hand, and the other extreme on the right ; then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first, ami the quotient gives the answer ; which is always of the same name with the middle term. When the... | |
| Jacob Willetts - Arithmetic - 1822 - 200 pages
...term, then set the less one in the second place, and the greater in the first place. RULE FOR WORKJ5i3. 3. If the first and second terms are of different denominations, reduce them both to th6 lowest denomination in either. 4. If the third consist of several denominations, reduce... | |
| Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 238 pages
...consequently, for performing the Simple Rule of Three Direct, a« explained in article (179), is as follows ; Multiply the second and third terms together and divide...product by the first ; the quotient will be the answer, or fourth term sought. -I he following examples will explain the various uses of this rule, EXAMPLE... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...the same denomination, and to the lowest denomination mentioned in either, and. the second term ti the lowest denomination mentioned in it. 4. Multiply the second and third terms together, and trio product will be the fourth term or answer in the same denomination with that to which the second... | |
| John White - Arithmetic - 1826 - 128 pages
...first and third terms into the same denomination, and the second into the lowest name mentioned. 2. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first, and their quotient will be the answer, in the same denomination as that in which the second was left.... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...first and third terms to the same denomination, and the second to the lowest name mentioned in it. e 3. Multiply the second and third terms together, and...product by the first; the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination in which you left the second term, and may be brought into... | |
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