 | 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... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Rickoff - 1888 - 464 pages
...with a horizontal line between them ; thus, ty 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... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1889 - 200 pages
...how much more did the sugar cost than the molasses ? How much did both cost ? III. MULTIPLICATION. 1. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 2. The terms in multiplication are, the multiplicand, the multiplier, and the product. 3. The number repeated,... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1889 - 408 pages
...12 feet. This is multiplication. 60. 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. 61. The number to be taken is called the multiplicand; the number that shows how many times it is to... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1890 - 178 pages
...iron ; each car contains 96 bars, and each bar weighs 184 pounds: what is the weight of all the iron? Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Multiplication may be considered as a short method of finding the sum obtained by adding a number to... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1892 - 440 pages
...How does 3 times 2 compare with 2 times 3 ? 4 times 2 with 2 times 4 ? 3 times 4 with 4 times 3 ? 58. The process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another is called Multiplication ; or, Multiplication is a short process of adding equal numbers. 59. The number... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1893 - 252 pages
...numbers in the examples given above ? 82. A short process of finding the sum of several equal numbers, or the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another is called Multiplication. 83. The number taken or multiplied is called the Multiplicand. 103 84. The... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1893 - 242 pages
...gave a five-dollar bill in payment. How much change should she receive ? MULTIPLICATION. The operation of taking one number as many times as there are units in another is called Multiplication. The number which we multiply is called the multiplicand. The number by which... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1893 - 228 pages
...process of finding the product of two numbers. 42. The Product of two numbers is the result obtained by taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 43. The Multiplicand is the number to be multiplied. The Multiplier is the number by which we multiply.... | |
 | George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1894 - 204 pages
...square feet in it. Let the teacher and pupils make other problems of the same kind. DEFINITIONS. 28. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. The Multiplicand is the number to be multiplied. The Multiplier is the number by which we multiply.... | |
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Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 
