| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1879 - 238 pages
...Minuend and Subtrahend. What is the Rule for Subtraction ? Proof? 49. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The PRODUCT is the result of the multiplication. The MULTIPLICAND is the number to be multiplied.... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1879 - 200 pages
...A solution? An operation? The conclusion? A rule? DEFINITIONS. 35. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 36. The Multiplicand is the number taken. 37. The Multiplier is the number denoting how many times... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1879 - 190 pages
...give you 30 cents, how much money would you then have ? LESSON XI. MULTIPLICATION is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The result obtained is called the product. 1. What cost 2 apples, at 2 cents apiece ? ANALYSIS.... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1880 - 420 pages
...„ Merchandise . . „ Balance .... 225 20 1879. 1 Feb. 1 To Balance .... V. MULTIPLICATION. 59. 1. Multiplication is taking one number as many times as there are units in another ; or, 2. Multiplication is a short method of adding numbers that are equal. 60. The number to be taken,... | |
| Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1880 - 268 pages
...; how many feet in 345 miles? Ans. 1821600 feet DEFINITIONS. 113. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 114. The Multiplicand is the number taken, or multiplied. 115. The Multiplier is the number which denotes... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 290 pages
...cargo? LESSON XVI. DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES, AND RULES. Aкт. 31. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. The Multiplicand is the number taken or multiplied. The Multiplier is the number denoting how many... | |
| James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1885 - 348 pages
...multiplication. 12 feet 56. Multiplication is a short method of adding equal numbers ; or the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. 56. The number to be taken is called the multiplicand ; the number that shows how many times it is... | |
| Education - 1886 - 996 pages
...It may give several of these. When we say "A noun is a name," or "multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another," we have made statements that are not definitions. A definition involves three elements : (i) The name... | |
| Education - 1886 - 198 pages
...case, is ba product gained by multiplication? or, in the second case, is c, d, or ea product gained by taking one number as many times as there are units in another? Can a whole number be contained in a fraction? or, in other words, can a fraction be divided by a whole... | |
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