| Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 428 pages
...as there are Decimal Places in both the Multiplicand and Multiplier. And, if it flioujd happen that there are not as many Figures in the Product, as there are Places in both the Multiplier and Multiplicand, that Deficiency muft be made up by placing Cyphers... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 238 pages
...decimals as there are decimal places in hoth the factors counted together. JVoie. If there he not so many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the factors, make up the deficiency hy prefixing ciphers. QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE. i-23,i14. I DECIMALS. "89 8. Multiply... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1830 - 160 pages
...decimal places both in 17-036 and 4-27. (122.) This question now arises:—What if there should not be as many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand ? To see what must be done in this case, multiply -172 by -101 or -j^Vo... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...decimals as there are decimal places in both the factors counted together. Note. If there be not so many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the factors, make up the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE., 1 foot. 0.25 5. If a box of sugar... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1840 - 182 pages
...ciphers as there are ciphers in both. 143. This question now arises : What if there should not be at many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand together ? To see what must be done in this case, multiply '172 by -101,... | |
| John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1843 - 236 pages
...product, for decimal places, as there are decimals in both the multiplier and multiplicand. If there be not as many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand, make up the deficiency by annexing ciphers to the left of the product,... | |
| Edward Baylis - Annuities - 1844 - 196 pages
....03807 „ 2.098 2.08973 = .00827 II. 1. To multiply decimals. Multiply as in whole numbers, and cut off as many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier together ; supplying any deficiency of figures which may occur in the product... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 332 pages
...decimals, in the product, as there are decimals in the multiplicand and multiplier. If there lie not so many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. NOTE. — When a decimal number... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1859 - 334 pages
...decimals, in the product, as there are decimals in the multiplicand and multiplier. If there le not so many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supply the deficiency l»j prefixing ciphers. NOTE. — When a decimal... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...•25 2.5 x .25= H x TVff = i "& = .625. .625 Ans. RTTLE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off" as many figures in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier. Note. — If there are not enough figures in the product, prefix ciphers.... | |
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