| Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1860 - 164 pages
...hundreds and 1 ten. 8. How many arc 9 times 38 ? 7 times 76 ? 4 times 57 ? * MULTIPLICATION is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The number to be multiplied, or taken, is called the multiplicand., the number by which we... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 190 pages
...picked from each of 11 trees, how many bushels will be picked from all ? 1O. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another ; and thu result id called the Product. The sign of multiplication is wrifipn thus, X, and, plnpod... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 96 pages
...worth 4 dollars, and the rest in money ; how much money did I receive "? LESSON I. MULTIPLICATION is taking one number as many times as there are units in another : thus, 1 . If 2 boys have 2 apples apiece, how many apples will both have ? Two times two are how... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. MULTIPLICATION OF COMMON FRACTIONS. ART. 152. MULTIPLICATION of Fractions is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another, when one or both of the numbers are fractions. ART. 153. To multiply a fraction by a whole number.... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...the fractions have different anils. MULTIPLICATION. 171 MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS is the operation of taking one number as many times as there are units in another, when cue or both are fractional. 1. If 1 pound of tea cost f of a dollar, what will f of a pound cost.... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...their 'g IT = ITxs = $W product. MULTIPLICATION. 136. MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTIONS is the operation of taking one number as many times as there are units in another, when one or both of the numbers are fractional. CASE I. 137. To multiply a fraction by a whole number.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...Zi + «• MULTIPLICATION. 57i MULTIPLICATION, in Algebra, is the process of taking one quantity as many times as there are units in another. The Multiplicand is the quantity to be multiplied or taken. • e The Multiplier is the quantity by which we multiply. The... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 468 pages
...number as muny times as there are units in another. 54. THE MULTIPLICAND is the number to be taken. 55. THE MULTIPLIER is the number denoting how many times the multiplicand is to be taken. 56. THE PRODUCT is the result of the operation. 57. A COMPOSITE NUMBER is one produced... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1866 - 184 pages
...morejiid the sugar cost than the molasses? How much did both cost ? MULTIPLICATION. Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Multiplication is also a method of finding the sum of several equal numbers. TJie Terms in Multiplication... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1888 - 480 pages
...Joseph, and Jackson respectively? . Ans. 464, 344, and 38a MULTIPLICATION. tSTf* Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another. Multiplication is, also a method of finding the sum of several equal numbers. 58. The Terms in Multiplication... | |
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