 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1872 - 204 pages
...met. 25 centim. — 9 kilom. 3 met. 75 centim. MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. RULE. — Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many...decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. Exs. 1, 2. —Multiply 87.7 by 2.03 ; also .0071 by .012. (1) 87.7 (2) .0071... | |
 | Henry Rutter (of Mitcham.) - 1873 - 84 pages
...regard to the decimal point, the rule for 'Multiplication of Decimals' must be kept in mind, viz., Point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and multiplicand together. In the left hand Interest column of every page eight smaller figures are given... | |
 | John Bourne - Steam-engines - 1873 - 510 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... | |
 | Manual - 1873 - 168 pages
...whole numbers, not forgetting that ten tenths make a unit. Eule for multiplication : — Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimals in both factors. Hence the — Eule for division : — Divide as in whole numbers, and make... | |
 | Thomas W. Piper - 1874 - 352 pages
...the next lower denomination which are required to make one unit of the given denomination, and mark off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the given decimal. The figures on the left of the decimal point will be integers of the lower denomination,... | |
 | 1877 - 188 pages
...furnishes the rule. U'JUO 9УОО MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. 90. Bule. Multiply as in whole numhers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in hoth the multiplier and multiplicand ; if there are not figures enough, supply tho deficiency hy prefixing... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 348 pages
...multiplication of decimals : RULE. Multiply decimals as simple numbers, and point off from the right as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and the multiplicand. NOTE. — If the number of figures in the product is less than the number in the two factors, prefix... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...multiplication of decimals : RULE. Multiply decimals as simple numbers, and point off from the right as many decimal places as there are in the multiplier and the multiplicand. NOTE. —If the number of figures in the product is lesa than the number in the two factors, prefix... | |
 | Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1878 - 266 pages
...decimal places in both numbers. Hence 981 we multiply the numbers as if integers, as shown in ogj Q (3), and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimal places in both numbers. DIVISION. PREPARATORY PROPOSITIONS. 358. PROP. I.— When the divisor... | |
 | George E. Seymour - Arithmetic - 1880 - 332 pages
...times 512 too large ; by Third Principle, the product thus obtained RULE. — Multiply as in simple numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in both multiplicand and multiplier. If the product of the significant figures in both factors does not... | |
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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. 
