 | Thomas Conkling (W.) - Arithmetic - 1831 - 275 pages
...first, and requires the fourth— term or answer to be less than the second; and less requires more, is when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be less than the second. Observe. — There are some methods of operation in direct proportion,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1832 - 228 pages
...the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be less than the second. Less requiring more, is when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be greater than the second. The greatest difficulty, and, in fact, the only difficulty,... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1832 - 208 pages
...requires the fourth term to be less than the second. And less requires more, is when the third Icrm is less than the first, and requires the fourth term to be greater than the second. RULE. Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product... | |
 | William Ruger (A.B.) - Arithmetic - 1832 - 288 pages
...the third term is greater than the first, and requires an answer to be less than the second term ; or when the third term is less than the first, and requires the answer or fourth term to be greater than the second, the question belongs to the Rule of Three Inverse.... | |
 | John Preston - Arithmetic - 1834 - 297 pages
...this sort of proportion is properly named inverse ; or, indirect, or if you please, contrary. Again. When the third term is less than the first and requires the fourth to be greater than the second, the proportion is also inverse. This is called less requires more. EXAMPLE.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1836 - 216 pages
...the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be less than the second. Less requiring more, is when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be greater than the second. The greatest difficulty, and, in fact, the only difficulty,... | |
 | William Ruger (A.B.) - Arithmetic - 1836 - 274 pages
...fourth term, or answer, to be greater than the second, it belongs to the Rule of Three Dirept ; or when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be less than the second, it belongs to this rule. RULE FOR STATING. Write down for the... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1837 - 316 pages
...first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be more than the second} and 1езн requires less, when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to be less than the second. RULE 1. State the question, that is, place the numbers so that... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839
...greater than the fir?t, and requires the fourth term to be less than the second ; and less requiring more is when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term to be greater than the second.] Thus, if 3 men can perform a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Accounting - 1841 - 306 pages
...first, and requires the fourth term, or answer, to he less than the second ; and less requires more, when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term to bo more than the second. RULE. State and reduce the terms as in the Rule of Three Direct : theo multiply... | |
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