 | John William Hopkins, Patrick Healy Underwood - Algebra - 1912 - 362 pages
...3. Uniting like terms, (3) 3 x — 15, (4) x = 5. Axiom 5. From this solution it appears that a term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other member by changing its sign. This process is called transposition. Accordingly, the above . solution may be... | |
 | Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes - Algebra - 1912 - 300 pages
...- 8 n = 15 - 2. (4) ByF, I, 13n = 13. (5) By D | 13, n = l. (6) 38. By use of Principle VI, a term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other by changing its sign. Eg in deriving equation (4) from (3) in the last solution, 8 n was subtracted... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - Algebra - 1912 - 344 pages
...taken from one member of the equation and placed in the other, with its sign changed. Rule. — A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. HISTORICAL NOTE. — Our word algebra, curiously, is associated with... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - Algebra - 1912 - 504 pages
...taken from one member of the equation and placed in the other, with its sign changed. Rule. — A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. HISTORICAL NOTE. — Our word algebra, curiously, is associated with... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes, Julia Richman, John Storm Roberts - Arithmetic - 1913 - 468 pages
...second to the first member by changing its sign. Therefore, 414. RULE FOR TRANSPOSING TERMS. Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed415. Solve the following equations. (Prove those marked *.) *i. 2 + 4 =... | |
 | George Morris Philips, Robert Franklin Anderson - Arithmetic - 1913 - 444 pages
...that the signs before each of these numbers are different in the two equations ; hence : 206. A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, if the sign before it is changed. Exercise 61 1. If x+ 6 = 8, for what number does x stand; that is,... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes, Julia Richman, John Storm Roberts - Arithmetic - 1913 - 320 pages
...second to the first member by changing its sign. Therefore, 214- RULE FOK TRANSPOSING TERMS. Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. 215. Solve the following equations. (Prove those marked*.) = s. 2. x-6... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1914 - 524 pages
...5 is transposed to the second member with the sign preceding it changed from — to + . ' A number may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other provided the sign + preceding it is changed to — or the rign — to + . 9. Just as 2 + 2 +2 = 3x2,... | |
 | Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes - Algebra - 1915 - 412 pages
...&х + вх = 6в. (2) By F, I, 11 x = 66. (3) 31. Transposing Terms. By use of Principle VI, a term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. Eg in deriving equation (4) from (3) in Example 2, page 30, 8 n is subtracted... | |
 | Eva F. Buker - 1915 - 436 pages
...transposed from the first member to the second. We also note that the sign has been changed. Any term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other, provided its sign is changed. In the equation 3 x =12 - x we may transpose x and have 3x+x= 12 4x =... | |
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A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other if its sign is changed from + to — , or from — to +. EQUATIONS AND PROBLEMS. 
