 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...by the last error, and '' the last false position by the first error. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. The errors are said to be alike when they are both too great... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1829 - 252 pages
...by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — The errors are said to be alike when they are both too... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 pages
...product will be the true number or answer. But if the errors are one too great and the other too little, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the product will be the true number or answer. Questions. What is Position? How many kinds of Position... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...— the quotient will be the an swer. / B it if the errours be unlike, that is, one too large jand the other too small, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errours. EXAMPLES. 1. What number is that, whose i part exceeds the J part by Iti? " mr Suppose 24... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient is the answer ; but if the errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. B. asked C. how much his horse cost ; C. answered,... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...or too small, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors. But if one is too large and the other too small, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.* Example. What is that number which, on being increased by its... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...too small), divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors ; but if unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — This rule is founded on the supposition that the 6nt... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...too small), divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors ; but if unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — This rale is founded on the supposition that the first... | |
 | Luther Ainsworth - Arithmetic - 1837 - 298 pages
...divide the difference of these products, by the difference of the errors ; but if the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products, by the sum of the errors, and in either case the quotient will be the answer, or number sought. Q. When are the errors said to... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient is the answer ; but if the errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES.. more, he would stand him in $300 : what was the price... | |
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If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be th.e answer. But if the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, for the answer. 
