 | S. M. Saxby - Marine engines - 1862 - 200 pages
...15 was found by the Eule of Three : the rule in which is — " Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer." 4. But we must know what this " Eule of Three " really is, and whence derived. If we turn to Euclid... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1863 - 482 pages
...term be a compound one, reduce it to the lowest name mentioned. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer, in the same denomination to which you reduced the second term. When the second term is a compound one,... | |
 | Richard C. AUSTIN - 1864 - 176 pages
...saints. The gen-tle-man who lives at that no-ble man-sion gave each of us a glass of lus-cious wine. The quo-tient will be the an-swer to the ques-tion in the same name as you left the mid-die term. Will mar-tial sounds for e-ver fire thy mind ? When the na-tion... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 866 pages
...the second term, and the greater for the first. Then multiply the second and third terms together, divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the third term. The arrangement of the given terms in the manner mentioned... | |
 | 1892 - 788 pages
...existence is easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer ! Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction always... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Authors, Scottish - 1892 - 406 pages
...existence is easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer ! Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction always... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Authors, Scottish - 1892 - 416 pages
...easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three. Multiply the second and third terms toge flier, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer ! Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction always... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1896 - 520 pages
...existence is easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three : Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer. Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction always... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...existence is easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three: Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and, the quotient will be the answer. Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction always... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Bookbinding - 1896 - 536 pages
...existence is easy and certain as a question in the Rule of Three : Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the amxi'fr. Trust me, friend, before you come to my time of day, you will find there is a devilish fraction... | |
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Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term; and the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination you left the second term in, which may be brought into any other denomination required. 
