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... multiplicand ; the number which shows how many times the multiplicand is repeated , as the 3 , is called the mul tiplier ; and the result of the operation , as the 72 , is called the product . 4. There are 320 rods in a mile ; how many ...
... multiplicand ; the number which shows how many times the multiplicand is repeated , as the 3 , is called the mul tiplier ; and the result of the operation , as the 72 , is called the product . 4. There are 320 rods in a mile ; how many ...
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... multiplicand ; the number by which the multiplicand is repeated , or multi- plied , is called the multiplier ; and the number produced by the operation is called the product . RULE . 83. Write the multiplier under the multiplicand , and ...
... multiplicand ; the number by which the multiplicand is repeated , or multi- plied , is called the multiplier ; and the number produced by the operation is called the product . RULE . 83. Write the multiplier under the multiplicand , and ...
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... multiplicand , because all the signifi- cant figures are thereby removed one place to the left . In the present example we add a cipher to 16 , making 160 dollars for the answer . 6. A certain army is made up of 125 companies ...
... multiplicand , because all the signifi- cant figures are thereby removed one place to the left . In the present example we add a cipher to 16 , making 160 dollars for the answer . 6. A certain army is made up of 125 companies ...
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... multiplicand as there are nines in the multiplier , and from the sum hus produced , subtract the multipli- cand , the remainder will be the answer . 14. Multiply 99 by 9 . · 15 Multiply 6473 by 999 . 3. SUBTRACTION . ANALYSIS . 94. 1. A ...
... multiplicand as there are nines in the multiplier , and from the sum hus produced , subtract the multipli- cand , the remainder will be the answer . 14. Multiply 99 by 9 . · 15 Multiply 6473 by 999 . 3. SUBTRACTION . ANALYSIS . 94. 1. A ...
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... multiplicand is 1036 , what is the multipli- er ? Ans . 468 . 9. If a person spend 8 cts . a day , how much will he spend in a year , or 365 days ? Ans . 2920 cts . = $ 29.20 . 10. How many square feet in a piece of ground 17 feet long ...
... multiplicand is 1036 , what is the multipli- er ? Ans . 468 . 9. If a person spend 8 cts . a day , how much will he spend in a year , or 365 days ? Ans . 2920 cts . = $ 29.20 . 10. How many square feet in a piece of ground 17 feet long ...
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Page 76 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 109 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 97 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 74 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 105 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 67 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 68 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Page 120 - RULE. Multiply all the terms of the natural series of numbers, from 1 up to the given number, continually together, and the last product will be the answer required. ExAMPLEs.
Page 89 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.