 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1871 - 350 pages
...of Mnltiplieation is formed by two short lines crossing each other obliquely ; thus, X • I' shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together ; thua, 7 X 5 = 35 is read, 7 multiplied by 5 is equal to 35. 35. What is multiplication 1 What three... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1872 - 204 pages
...the result or answer is called the PRODUCT. The sign of Multiplication is x (multiplied by) and shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together ; thus 4x3=12, that is Four multiplied ly three equals twelve ; or, Four times three are twelve. Multiplication is... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...Latin words, signifying more and less. ART. 16. The sign X , read times, is the sign of Multiplication. The numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. Thus, 4x5 equals 20. ART. 17. The sign -=-, read divided by, is the sign of Division. The number which precedes... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1877 - 402 pages
...that the first is to be multiplied by the second ; thus, 4X3 = 12 shows that 4 multiplied by 3 equals 12. In the table, the sign (X) may be read times; thus, 2 times 2 are 4; 2 times 3 are 6. MULTIPLICATION TABLE. 1X1= 1 1X2= 2 1X3= 3 1X4= 4 2X1= 2 2X2= 4 2X3= 6 2X4= 8 3X1= 3 3X2= 6 3X3= 9... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen, George Mornton Sayre - Arithmetic - 1877 - 92 pages
...is 9. Twice 9 are 18. Once 10 is 10. Twice 10 are 20. This sign X is read multiplied by, and shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. 1. What is the cost of 2 apples at 1 cent apiece? 2. What is the cost of 2 pears at 2 cents each? lxl=... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...which contains as many units as the numbers added. 56. The Sign of Addition is + , and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed 'are to be added. 57. The Sign of Equality is =, and is read equals. Thus, 10 = 4 + 6 is read 10 equals 4 plus... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 438 pages
...which contains as many units as the numbers added. 5G. The Sign Of Addition is + ,-and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be addod. 57. The Sign of Equality is =, and is read equals. Thus, 10 = 4 + 6 is read 10 equals 4 plus... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 528 pages
...which contains as many units as the numbers added. 86. The Sign of Addition is +, and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. 87. The Sign of Equality is =, and is read equals. It denotes that the numbers between which... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...which contains as many units as the numbers added. 56. The Sign of Addition is +, and is read plus. It denotes that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. 57. The Sign of Equality is =, and is read equals. Thus, 10 = 4+6 is read 10 equals 4 plus 6.... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1879 - 320 pages
...which are multiplied together are also called factors, in reference to the product. The sujn x implies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together. The multiplier and multiplicand may change places, without affecting the product, since 7 times 4 =... | |
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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, 
