| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 370 pages
...multiplies it by 100, and three ciphers by 1000. DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES, AND ART. 34. Multiplication is a process of taking one number as many times as there...are units in another. The Multiplicand is the number taken or multiplied. The Multiplier is the number denoting how many times the multiplicand is taken.... | |
| Benjamin Adams Hathaway - Arithmetic - 1885 - 190 pages
...together ; what was the daughter's portion ? ANS. : $30,000. MULTIPLICATION. Define Multiplication. It is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. What is the Multiplicand? It is the number multiplied. What is the Multiplier? It is the number by... | |
| James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1885 - 348 pages
...feet. This is multiplication. 12 feet 56. Multiplication is a short method of adding equal numbers ; or the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 56. The number to be taken is called the multiplicand ; the number that shows how many times it is... | |
| Education - 1886 - 996 pages
...quality, action, condition or relation. It may give several of these. When we say "A noun is a name," or "multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another," we have made statements that are not definitions. A definition involves three elements : (i) The name... | |
| Education - 1886 - 198 pages
...case, is ba product gained by multiplication? or, in the second case, is c, d, or ea product gained by taking one number as many times as there are units in another? Can a whole number be contained in a fraction? or, in other words, can a fraction be divided by a whole... | |
| Christian Brothers - Arithmetic - 1887 - 128 pages
...same direction. Joseph travelled 230 miles, and Philip 63. How far apart were they ? MULTIPLICATION. 22. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. NOTE. — Multiplication is a concise method of doing addition. Thus, to find how many books in 3 d&ks,... | |
| Christian Brothers - Arithmetic - 1888 - 484 pages
...$4620.75, and the other for $3000 ; what was the loss on the furniture ? Ans. $243.25. MULTIPLICATION. 51. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 52. The Multiplicand is the number taken or multiplied. 53. The Multiplier is the number by which we... | |
| Andrew Jackson Rickoff - Arithmetic - 1886 - 688 pages
...with a horizontal line between them ; thus, 4f is read 84 divided by 7. Note 1. — Multiplication is taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another. Hence division is the reverse... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Finkel - Mathematics - 1888 - 518 pages
...4— (6 + 7)— 8 + 27— (1 + 3— 2— 3) — (7— 8 + 5)3 + 7= what? CHAPTER V. MULTIPLICATION. 1. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another; or it is a short method of addition when the numbers to be added are equal. 2. Multiply the following... | |
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