 | George Albert Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Algebra - 1911 - 104 pages
...7 z = 49. We then say that we have transposed — 3. We therefore see that we may transpose a term from one member of an equation to the other by changing its sign. 40. Degree. The number of literal factors in a term is called its degree. Thus 4 aa and | ab are both... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - Algebra - 1912 - 504 pages
...were taken from one member of the equation and placed in the other, with its sign changed. Rule. — A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. HISTORICAL NOTE. — Our word algebra, curiously, is associated with... | |
 | John William Hopkins, Patrick Healy Underwood - Algebra - 1912 - 362 pages
...12 + 3. Uniting like terms, (3) 3 x — 15, (4) x = 5. Axiom 5. From this solution it appears that a term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other member by changing its sign. This process is called transposition. Accordingly, the above . solution... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - Algebra - 1912 - 344 pages
...were taken from one member of the equation and placed in the other, with its sign changed. Rule. — A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. HISTORICAL NOTE. — Our word algebra, curiously, is associated with... | |
 | George Morris Philips, Robert Franklin Anderson - Arithmetic - 1913 - 394 pages
...members, and that the signs before each of these numbers are different in the two equations; hence : 206. A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, if the sign before it is changed. Exercise 61 1. If x + 6 = 8, for what number does x stand; that is,... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes, Julia Richman, John Storm Roberts - Arithmetic - 1913 - 468 pages
...the second to the first member by changing its sign. Therefore, 414. RULE FOR TRANSPOSING TERMS. Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed415. Solve the following equations. (Prove those marked *.) *i. 2 + 4 =... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes, Julia Richman, John Storm Roberts - Arithmetic - 1913 - 320 pages
...the second to the first member by changing its sign. Therefore, 214- RULE FOK TRANSPOSING TERMS. Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. 215. Solve the following equations. (Prove those marked*.) = s. 2. x-6... | |
 | William James Milne - Algebra - 1914 - 508 pages
...Explain the transposition of terms in each of the following : 4 x + 3 x = 14. 71. PRINCIPLE. — Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. EXERCISES 72. 1. Solve the equation 2x + 20 = 80 — 4 x. PROCESS 2ж+20... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1914 - 524 pages
...5 is transposed to the second member with the sign preceding it changed from — to + . ' A number may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other provided the sign + preceding it is changed to — or the rign — to + . 9. Just as 2 + 2 +2 = 3x2,... | |
 | Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes - Algebra - 1915 - 402 pages
...Check. Substitute n = 1 in equation (1). x = 66. (2) By F, I, 11 x = 66. (3) 31. Transposing Terms. By use of Principle VI, a term may be transposed from...its sign. Eg in deriving equation (4) from (3) in Example 2, page 30, 8 n is subtracted from both sides by mentally dropping it on the right and indicating... | |
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A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other by changing its sign. 
