If any number of quantities are proportional, any antecedent is to its consequent as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a : b = c : d = e :f Now ab = ab (1) and by Theorem I. An Elementary Geometry - Page 30by William Frothingham Bradbury - 1872 - 110 pagesFull view - About this book
| Webster Wells - Algebra - 1879 - 468 pages
...each other. Thus, if a:b = e:f and c:d — e:f ae с е then, -=- and -d = -f Therefore, - = od 351. If any number of quantities are proportional, any...antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Thus, if a : b = c: d = e :f then (Art. 343), ad = bc and af=be also, ab = ab Adding, a (b + d +/)... | |
| Isaac Sharpless - Geometry - 1879 - 282 pages
...E : F. TTK AC A EC ^f AE Proposition 16. Theorem. — If any number of quantities be in proportion, any antecedent is to its consequent, as the sum of...antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. If A : B : : C : D : : E . F, etc., then A : B :: A+C+E,etc. : B+D + F,etc. Let A = mB, then (IV. 6)... | |
| Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1879 - 398 pages
...n, ma _mc •rib ~ nd1 or ma :nb::mc: nd. 309. If any number of quantities are proportional, any one antecedent is to its consequent as the sum of all...antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a:b::c:d::e:f; then, since a : b : : c : d, ad=bc; (1.) and, since a:b::e:f, af=be; (2.) also ab —... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1879 - 332 pages
...PROPOSITION XIH 275. If any number of proportionals have the same ratio, any one of the antecedents will be to its consequent as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a:b = a:b (A), <z:f = c:d (B), a: b=m: n. . . . (C), &c. = &c. We are to prove that a: b = (a + c +... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1879 - 350 pages
...If any number of quantities are proportional, any antecedent is to its consequent as the sum of аи the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a : b : : с : d : : e : f; then a : b : : a-\-c -\- e : b -\- d-\- f. For, by Theo. L, ad = be, and af=... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1880 - 260 pages
...c : d ac that is j = 5 Hence 6» = #> C" C B that is a n : b" = c n : d* ._ -~> . ^ THEOREM IX. 23i If any number of quantities are proportional, any...Let a :b = c : d =e :f Now ab — ab (A) and by (12) ad = bc (B) and also af = be (C) Adding (A), (B), (C) < Hence, by (14) THEOREM X. 24i If there are... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1880 - 324 pages
...v=|. That is, a : Ъ — e : d Again, 12 : 4 = 6 : 2, and 9:3 = 6:2 л 12 : 4 = g : 3 THEOREM X. Wlien any number of quantities are proportional, any antecedent...antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Adding (Ax, 2), ab + ad + af = ba + be + be Factoring, a <b + d +/) = b (a + e + e) Hence, (Th. 3),... | |
| Edward Olney - Algebra - 1880 - 354 pages
...Ъ—dl У£. СОЕ. — If there be a series of equal ratios in the form of a continued proportion, the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents, as any one antecedent is to its consequent. DEM. — If a : b : : e : d : : e :f: : g : A, etc., a... | |
| James Mackean - 1881 - 510 pages
...Mixing. PROP. XIV. — When several quantities are in continued proportion, any one of the antecedents is to its consequent as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. a ma + ne + pe Theorem IX., l=mb + nd+pf, and if mnp-1, a a+c+e . . then т = f,i _r~?; ... a:o::a... | |
| Edward Olney - Algebra - 1881 - 504 pages
...,eíc.) : (b + d+f+h + k + ,etc.) ::a:ö,or с : d, or e : f, etc. That is, in a series of equal ratios, the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents, as any antecedent is to its consequent. _ aa -, -, а с , , Solution, v — т or ab = ba, - = ^01... | |
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