 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1841 - 362 pages
...certain number of times without a remainder. Thus 10a is a multiple of 2a; and 24 is a multiple of 6. 47. One quantity is said to be a measure of another, when...latter, any number of times, without a remainder. Tjhus 36 is a measure of 156; and 7 is a measure of 35. if. 48. The value of an expression, is the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. Oss. 1. One number is said to be a measure of another, when the former...the latter any number of times without a remainder. Hence, a Com. divisor is often called a Common Measure. 2. It will be seen that a common divisor of... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1846 - 356 pages
...multiple of 2a; and 24 is a multiple of 6. ' 47. One quantity is said to be a measure of another/when the former is contained in the latter, any number...times, without a remainder.' Thus 36 is a measure of 155; and 7 is a measure of 35. * For the notation of power} and roots, see the sections on those subjects.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...them. without a remainder. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. OBS. 1. One number is said to be a measure of another, when the former is contained in the luttor any number of times without a remainder. Hence, a Com. divisor is often called a Common Measure.... | |
 | Harvey Goodwin - Mathematics - 1846 - 500 pages
...remainder, or when the one contains the other as a factor : thus 4 a is a multiple of a, and ax of x. 19. One quantity is said to be a measure of another, when the former will divide the latter without remainder. 20. The student will find it advantageous, before proceeding... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...Are even numbers prime or composite ? What is true of odd nfcnbers in this respect ? 8. One number is a measure of another, when the former is contained in the latter a certain number of times without a remainder. (Art. 93. Obs. 1.) 9. One number is a multiple of another,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1847 - 358 pages
...certain number of times without a remainder. Thus 10a is a multiple of 2a; and 24 is a multiple of 6. 47. One quantity is said to be a measure of another, when...latter, any number of times, without a remainder. Thus 3b is a measure of 156; and 7 is a measure of 35. 48. The value of an expression, is the number or... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...composite numbers ; an odd number ia sometimes a composite, and sometimes a prime number. 7. One number is a measure of another, when the former is contained...latter, any number of times without a remainder. Thus, 3 is a measure of 15 ; 7 is a measure of 28, &c. 8. One number is a multiple of another, when the former... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...composite numbers ; an odd number is sometimes a composite^ and sometimes a pi'ime number. 7. One number is a measure of another, when the former is contained...the latter, any number of times without a remainder, Tlnus, 3 is a measure of 15 ; V is a measure of 28, &c. 8. One number is a multiple of another, when... | |
 | Jeremiah Day, James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1848 - 264 pages
...xxx ? • 29. One quantity is said to be a multiple of another, when the former contains the latter a certain number of times without a remainder. Thus...latter any number of times, without a remainder. Thus 3b is a measure of 156 ; and 7 is a measure of 35. 31. The value of an expression, is the number or... | |
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One quantity is said to be a multiple of another, when the former contains the latter a certain number of times without a remainder. 
