 | George Howe - Mathematics - 1915 - 168 pages
...с — b + d, or into the form a — d = с — b, or into the form — d = с — a — b. Any term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other simply by changing its sign. spending sides are added to one another; thus, a + с — b when added... | |
 | William Charles Brenke - Algebra - 1917 - 212 pages
...quantities are equal. If X + m = F, ; then subtracting m from both members, X = F - m. That is, a term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other provided its sign is changed at the same time. When the members of an equation involve sums or differences... | |
 | Education - 1918 - 772 pages
...feet more than twice the width, the perimeter = 56 fen. The length = feet. 8—12—16 19. Any term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other, provided its is changed. sign—value. 20. Any equation which contains no higher power of the unknown... | |
 | Walter Burton Ford, Charles Ammerman - Algebra - 1919 - 370 pages
...Ans. From what we have just seen we may state the following general principle. PRINCIPLE. Any term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. HISTORICAL NOTE. Our word algebra comes from the Arabic word al-gebr,... | |
 | William Raymond Longley, Harry Brooks Marsh - Algebra - 1926 - 608 pages
...application of Principles 1 and 2 is transposition, which has already been mentioned on p. 18. A term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other side if its sign is changed. Thus, in solving the equation 8 x .- 6 = 5 x + 12, we find, by transposition,... | |
 | United States. Navy. Bureau of Naval Personnel - Mathematical computers - 1964 - 280 pages
...without destroying the equality. 8. The whole of anything is equal to the sum of all its parts. 9. A term may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. 10. If the same term preceded by the same sign occurs in both sides of... | |
 | James Gasser - History - 2000 - 374 pages
...Logical System under consideration is, that, in the latter as well as in the former, a literal symbol may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other by changing the sign of operation, + or -. But there is an important relation which subsists in the science of... | |
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Any quantity may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other, if, at the same time, its sign, be changed. 
