 | John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1861 - 140 pages
...points. Multiplication. Rule. Multiply the given decimals as if they were common integers, and mark off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. Division. Rule. Divide as if the given decimals were common integers ; and then,... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1864 - 238 pages
...3.33—2.98765. 56. Multiplication. RULE. Multiply the given decimals as if they were common integers, and mark off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. Ex. 1. Multiply 1.0025 by 2.5. 1.002 5 2.5 50125 2 0050 2.5062 5 Ans. Ex. 2.... | |
 | Thomas Kimber - Mathematics - 1865 - 302 pages
...2433 У ~ 9900which, put in the following form, MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. 90. Bule. Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in both the multiplier and multiplicand ; if there are not figures enough, supply the deficiency by prefixing... | |
 | Steam-engines - 1865 - 580 pages
...fractions is performed in precisely the same way as the multiplication of whole numbers, and we must mark off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. Thus 1-0025 multiplied by 2-5 = 2-50625 ; also, -0048 multiplied by -000012... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1868 - 356 pages
...74.23=*^, and .012=TJ4j. Hence, 74.23 x .012=^1^ x TH*=TmsiF—89076. .89076 Rule. — Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimal places in the two factors. REMARK.— If necessary, prefix ciphers to the product to cause... | |
 | William Harding Girdlestone - 1867 - 368 pages
...following practical rule for the multiplication of decimals : Multiply the decimals together as in whole numbers ; and point off in the product as many...decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together ; prefixing ciphers, if necessary, to the left of the product. The process will... | |
 | W. M. LUPTON - 1867 - 210 pages
...34-397241-21-42; and 217-11-107-2857l4. MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. RULE. — Multiply as in common integers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand. If more decimal places are required, put in ciphers to the left. Ciphers to the rio-ht... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1867 - 244 pages
...Multiplication of Decimals. KULE. Multiply the given decimals, as if they were common whole numbers, and mark off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. Ex. 1. Multiply 1.0025 by 2.5. 10025 Here therefore four decimal places In the... | |
 | Neil Arnott - 1867 - 84 pages
...is, to multiply the two decimal expressions together, as if they were whole numbers, and then to mark off in the product, as many decimal places as there are in the multiplicand and multiplier together. This is explained by the subjoined example. Multiply 14-86 by... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1868 - 428 pages
...74.23 =3^, and .012=,^. Hence, 7423 74.23 x.012=^xTH*=AW&=-89076. .89Q76 Rule. — Multiply as in.whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimal places m the two factors. HUM ARK. — If necessary, prefix ciphers to the product to cause... | |
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Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in both factors. 
