 | Education - 1873 - 698 pages
...arises in the mind, and it is immediately seen that the product of the number is the sum arising from taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Suppose -then we wish to know the product of 3 times 4, we reason as follows : The product of 3 times... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...between two numbers, (Art. 43). ART. 84. MULTIPLICATION is the process of finding what is produced by taking one number as many times as there are units in another, (Art. 46). RE VIBW. — 79. What is the rule for dividing by a number whose digits are all alike? How... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1874 - 352 pages
...453.999 3,820,301 Florida, Total in Southern States, Total in United States, 1 MULTIPLICATION. 40. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. The Terms are the Multiplicand, Multiplier, and Product. The Multiplicand is the number to be multiplied.... | |
 | Philotus Dean - Arithmetic - 1874 - 472 pages
...(SUGGESTION. 242— 96=135,=one hundred thirteen.) CHAPTER V. MULTIPLICATION OF SIMPLE WHOLE NUMBERS. Art. 4O. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Multiplication is, also, a short method of performing addition when the numbers to be added are equal.... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1875 - 216 pages
...Ans. The same as that of the Minuend and Subtrahend. What is the Rule for Subtraction ? Proof? 49. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The PRODUCT is the result of the multiplication. The MULTIPLICAND is the number to be taken.... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1876 - 230 pages
...1 Ans. The same as that of the Minuend and Subtrahend. What is the Rule for Subtraction? Proof? 49. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The PRODUCT is the result of the multiplication. The MULTIPLICAND is the number to be taken.... | |
 | Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1876 - 412 pages
...$.45 per yard. How much did he pay for the cloth, and what? was his entire gain ? DEFINITIONS. 100. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 101. The Multiplicand is the number taken, or multiplied. 102. The Multiplier is the number which denotes... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...five times, or as many times as there are units in the multiplier." T, Now complete your definition. " Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another." These steps should be repeated with other examples, until the definition is clearly reached and accurately... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1876 - 588 pages
...Arithmetic, and shall introduce it into my other mathematical works. Multiplication is usually defined as the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. This definition is not entirely satisfactory. It says nothing about finding a result, which is specified... | |
 | Education - 1870 - 386 pages
...itself fifteen times, and multiplying ^ by 15, since multiplication is a short method of repeating one number as many times as there are units in another? The same principle holds good, whether the factors are integral, or fractional units. Now, when the multiplication... | |
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Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 
