 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...if the error» be both too great, or both too little, sub. tract the one product from the other, and divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors. If the erron be nnlike, ш the one -f- and the other —, add the products, and divide the sum thereof... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...supposition, namely, the first position by the second error, and the second position by the first error. Then, If the errors are alike, divide the difference of...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. But if the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, for the answer.... | |
 | Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...contrary supposition, and find the sum or difference of the products." 4. If {he errors be alike, divMe the difference of the products by the difference of...the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1812 - 226 pages
...alike, that is, both greater or both lefs than the given nuirber, divide the difference of the producís by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the anfwer ; but if the errors be unlike, divide the fum of the producís by the fum of the errors, and... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 610 pages
...position "by 'he first error. Then. It'the errors are alike, divide the difference of the product* by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. But if the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, for the answers... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1818 - 646 pages
...namely, the first position by the second error, and the second position by the first error. Then, lf the errors are alike, divide the difference of the...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. But if the errors are unlike, divide the snm of the products by the sum of the errors, for the answers.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...different from the results in the question. 3. Multiply the first position by the last error, and the last position by the first error. 4. If the errors are alike, divide the difference of tire products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...the first position by the last errour, and the last position by the first errour. 4. If the errours are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errours, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errours are unlike, divide the sum of the products... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 378 pages
...and if the errors be both too great, or both too little, subtract the one product from the other, and divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors. If the errors be unlike, as the one -f and the other — , add the products, and divide the sum thereof... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 376 pages
...and if the errors be both too great, or both too little, subtract the one product from the other, and divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors. If the errors be unlike, as the one -f- and the other — , add the products, and divide the sum thereof... | |
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If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 
