 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...denomination, tha operation is called Simple Multiplication. ART. 29. The Sign X, read multiplied by, or limes, denotes that the numbers between which it is placed...be read times : thus, 2 times 2 are 4 ; 2 times 3 aro 6 ; and so on. MULTIPLICATION TABLE. IX 0 = 0 1X1=1 IX 2= 2 IX 3= 3 1X4=4 1X5=5 IX 6=6 1X7=7 IX... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...of multiplication is formed by two short lines crossing each other obliquely ; thus, X • It shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together ; thus, the expression 7 X 5 ' = 35 is read, 7 multiplied by 5 is equal to 35. QUESTIONS. — Art. 35. What... | |
 | Horace Mann, Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1857 - 398 pages
...+ 19=27-18 + 14 (read 4: plus 19 equal 27 minus 18 plus 14); 65-27 + 3=41. The sign X (times) shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Ex. : 4x15=60; 3x10=6x5. Multiplication is also sometimes expressed by a point, thus : 4-15=60; 3-10=6-5.... | |
 | Horace Mann, Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1857 - 388 pages
...19=27 — 18 + 14 (read 4 plus 19 equal 27 minus 18jpfel4); 65-27 + 3=41. The sign X (times) shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Ex. : 4x15 = 60; 3x10 = 6x5. Multiplication is also sometimes expressed by a point, thus : 4 • 15... | |
 | John Mitchell (master of the Free sch, Leathley.) - 1859 - 188 pages
...as — со . or *<ЛГ 17 130 x or . denotes into, or Ъу. The sign of multiplication, signifying that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Thus 8x6 denotes that 8 is to be multiplied by 6. In geometrical lines, also, ABxCD, or is expressed thus,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 362 pages
...compound fractions. The word of is simply an equivalent for the sign of multiplication, and signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. 9. Multiply T\ of 2J by $ of 7£. 10. Multiply $ of 16 by ^ of 26§. 11. What is the product of 3,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 440 pages
...usually denoted by two oblique lines crossing each other (x), called the sign of multiplication. It shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Thus, the expression (9X6), signifies that 9 and 6 are to bepmultiplied together, and is read, " 9 multiplied... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 388 pages
...diminished by six equal three. (d.) X The sign of multiplication, called times or multiplied by, signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Illustration. 7 X 5 = 35, is read, secen times five equal thirty-five ; or, seven multiplied by five... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1860 - 188 pages
........'.. multipliedtogether are also called/actors, in reference to the product. The sign X implies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied. 26. The multiplier and multiplicand may change places, without affecting the product, since 7 times... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...sign of multiplication is formed by two short lines crossing each other obliquely; thus, X- It'shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together; thus, the expression 7 X 5 = 35 is read, 7 multiplied by 5 is equal to 35. —". ~~ II fs — "1 . _?s T-ar... | |
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It shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Thus the expression 9x6, signifies that 9 and 6 are to be multiplied together, and is read, " 9 multiplied by 6," or, simply, 
