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" ... if the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, it does not alter the value of the ratio. "
The elements of algebra. [With] Answers - Page 162
by Robert Fowler - 1861
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 684 pages
..." ;= '; ff because r and -^ , represent the multiple, part, or parts, that a is of b, and c ofd. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, the ratio is . „ a ma not altered. For T = — T. o mo That ratio is greater than another, whose antecedent...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...= -., because-.- and -j, represent the multiple, part, or parts, that a is of ¿>, and с of d. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, the ratio is e >" я not altered. For - = — -. 6 mb That ratio is greater than another, whoic antecedent...
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The Elements of Algebra: Designed for the Use of Students in the University

James Wood - Algebra - 1815 - 338 pages
...because r and -,, represent the multiple, part, or parts, that a is of b, and c of d. (159.) COR. 2. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied, or divided by the same quantity, the ratio is not altered. „ a ma . . For I = Inl <ArL 89>' (160.) COR. I less than =r (Art. 160) ; ie...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra

Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1818 - 254 pages
.../. the ratio oî ma : ml is the same ml v with the ratio of a : b ; from which we infer, that " if the terms " of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, it " does not alter the value of the ratio." From hence also it appears, that a ratio is reduced to...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 376 pages
...= — , 4 d because - and — , represent the multiple part or parts that a is of A, and c of d. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, the ratio is not altered. For — = — . 4 mh That ratio is greater than another, whose antecedent is...
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A Treatise on the Elements of Algebra

Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1821 - 284 pages
....'. the ratio oî ma: mb к the same mv v with the ratio of a : b ; from which we infer, that " if the terms •** of a ratio be multiplied or. divided by the same quantity, it '.' does not alter the value of the .ratio." From hence also it appears, that a ratio is reduced...
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A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of ...

Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...consequently, ihe ratio of ma : mb h the same with the ratio of a : b; from which we infer, that if the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, it does not alter the value of the ratio. From whence, also, it appears, that a ratio is reduced to...
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Elements of Arithmetic, Algebra, and Geometry

George Lees - 1826 - 276 pages
...of the ratio, while the latter, from its following the other, is denominated the consequent. 98. If the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, the ratio is not altered. Thus, the ratio of a to b is the same with that of ma to mb, because r = b —...
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Treatise on the elements of algebra

James Bryce - Algebra - 1837 - 322 pages
...multiplication of the n no n denominator divides the value of the fraction. 78. III. If the terms of a fraction be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, the value of the fraction is not changed. Let T be the fraction, and ж its value, so that -=- = я.' о о then, if...
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A Treatise on the Elements of Algebra

Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1839 - 280 pages
...therefore the ratio of ma : nib is the same with the mo b ratio of a : 6 ; from which we infer, that " if the terms of a ratio be multiplied or divided by the same quantity, it does not alter the value of the ratio." Hence also it appears, that a ratio is reduced to its lowest...
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