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" Inverse, teaches by having three numbers given to find a fourth, which shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. "
Cobb's Explanatory Arithmetick, Number Two: Containing the Compound Rules ... - Page 174
by Lyman Cobb - 1832 - 216 pages
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors and Intended to be the ..., Volume 1

Mathematics - 1801 - 446 pages
...The RULE OF THREE INVERSE teacheth,by having three numbers given, to find a fourth, that shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. If more require more, or lest require less, the question belongs to the rule of three direct. But if...
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A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the ...

Nicolas Pike - Algebra - 1808 - 470 pages
...OR RECIPROCAL PROPORTION, Teaches, by having three numbers given, to find a fourth, which shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. Therefore, the greater, the third term is, in respetf to the first, the less will the fourth term be,...
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A System of Arithmetic: Reprinted from the Mathematical Text-book

Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...The RULE OF THREE INVERSE teaches, by having three numbers given to find a fourth, that shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. If more require more, or less require less, the question belongs to the Rule of Three Direct.. But...
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A System of Practical Arithmetic: Applicable to the Present State of Trade ...

Jeremiah Joyce - Arithmetic - 1812 - 274 pages
...like the last, teaches, from three given number;-, to find a fourth, which fourth number shall bear the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. Thus, if the question be, If 10 men can mow a certain field in 6 days, how soon can it be done by 20...
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Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged : Being a Plain and ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1813 - 244 pages
...THE Rule of Three Inverse, teaches by having three numbers given to find a fourth, which shall huve the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. If more requires more, or less requires less, the question belongs to the Rule of Three Direct. Hut...
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Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...HE Rule of Three Inverse, teaches by having three numbers given to find a fourth, which shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. If more requires more, or less requires less, the question belongs to the Rule of Three Direct : But...
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The Scholar's Guide to Arithmetic: Being a Collection of the Most Useful ...

Phinehas Merrill - Arithmetic - 1819 - 116 pages
...RULE OF ГИНЕЕ INVERSE teaches by h.iving three numbers given to find a fourth, that shall have the same proportion to the second as the first has to the third. If a greater number require a greater, or a less require a less, the question belongs to the Rale of...
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The Arithmetical Catechism, Compiled from Various Authors, for the Use of ...

Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1824 - 172 pages
...ike Single Rule of Three teach ? A. It teaches by having three numbers given to find a fourth, having the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. 2. Q. How are questions stated, and reduced, m Inverse Proportion ? A. The same aS in the Rule of Three...
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The Federal Calculator: Or, A Concise System of Practical Arithmetic

William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...INVERSE. h THE SINGLE RULE op THREE INVERSE teaches, having three numbers given to find a fourth, having the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. i A question may be known to belong to the Rule of Three Inverse, when more requires less, or less...
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Connolly's Arithmetic: Or, The Ohio Accomptant: Being a Plain Practical ...

James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...THREE INVERSE. This Rule teaches, by having three numbers given, to find a fourth, which will have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. When mere requires less, or less requires more, the question is in this Rule ; but when more requires...
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