 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 402 pages
...following general RULE FOR MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right of the product, point off as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand. If the product docs not contain so many figures as there are decimal... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1861 - 452 pages
...before. Hence,^To multiply decimal fractions, — RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier counted together, and if there are not so many figures in the product,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...48.99906 Rule. — Multiply ax in simple numbers, and point off in the product, from the right hand, as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors ; and if there benots&^Many in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixPBOOF.— The same as in... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1862 - 428 pages
...RULE FOR COMPUTING INTEREST. I. FOR ONE YEAR. Multiply the principal by the given rate, and jfrym live product point off as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in both factors. (Art. 324.) II. FOR TWO OR MORE TEARS. Multiply the interest of 1 ye-t» by the given number of years.... | |
 | John Flint (inspector of schools.) - 1862 - 152 pages
...; and -01— -009876. MULTIPLICATION. Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off from the product as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both multiplier and multiplicand ; thus— 768-956 x 5'076= 768-956 5-076 4613736 5382692 38447800 3903-220650... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...the following Rule. Multiply as in simple numbers, and point off in the product, from the right hand, as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors ; and if there be not so many in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. 3.05 4.102... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 468 pages
...48.99906 Rule. — Multiply as in simple numbers, and point off in the product, from the right hand, as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors ; and if there be not so many in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. PROOF. —... | |
 | John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 350 pages
...5. " 1 " " 30. MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. RULE. — Multiply as in whole numbers, andfrbm the right of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both MULTIPLICAND and MULTIPLIER. If there are not figures enough in the product, prefix ciphers. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 358 pages
..." * " " 30. MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. RULE. — Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both MULTIPLICAND and MULTIPLIER. If there are not figures enough in the product, prefix ciphers. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 412 pages
...hand or lowest order, proceed as in Simple Addition. (Art. 29.) From the right of the amouat, poiat off as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in either of the given numbers. OaS. The Proof аы1 the reasons for the rule, are the аатe as in addition... | |
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RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors. 
