| Joseph Victor Collins - Algebra - 1908 - 442 pages
..." a is to 6 as c is to d," or " the ratio of a to b equals the ratio of c to d." 206. Definitions. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent and the last term the consequent. The first and last terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the... | |
| George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1909 - 290 pages
...to the second. The ratio of 2 to 3, or f , is commonly written 2 : 3. 59. Antecedent and Consequent. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent, and the second term the consequent. . 5 ft. 5 numerator antecedent For example, = - = = 6 ft. 6 denominator consequent... | |
| Wilbur Fisk Nichols - 1910 - 160 pages
...sign of division, as 9 -f- 3. b. By the colon, as 9: 3, read 9 is to 3. c. By a fraction, as, f . 4. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent and the second term is called the consequent. 5. What is the ratio of 18 to 9? 35 to 7? 16 to 4? 5 to 15? 9 to 12?... | |
| George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1911 - 396 pages
...to the second. The ratio of 2 to 3, or |, is commonly written 2 : 3. 59. Antecedent and Consequent. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent, and the second term the consequent. 5 ft. 5 numerator antecedent For example. = - - = 6 ft. 6 denominator consequent... | |
| Joseph Victor Collins - Algebra - 1911 - 330 pages
..."a is to 6 as с is tq d," or " the ratio of a to b equals the ratio of с to d." 236. Definitions. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent and the last term the consequent. The first and last tenus of a proportion are called the extremes, and the... | |
| Joseph Victor Collins - Algebra - 1913 - 362 pages
..." a is to 6 as c is to d," or " the ratio of a to 6 equals the ratio of c to d." 138. Definitions. The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent and the last term the consequent. The first and last terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the... | |
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