 | Arithmetic - 1811 - 210 pages
...Demand. RULE FOR STATIN'G, &c.* Set that term of supposition which is of the same kind as the term of demand in the first place, set the other term of...second place, and the term of demand in the third place ; as in the following examples : yds. s. yds. s. bu. s. 2 : 4 :: 6 10 : 20 :: 5 Nate.— In the former... | |
 | John Preston - Arithmetic - 1817 - 538 pages
...3467 3285 . what will 1 day give? .1825 1825 INVERSE PROPORTION. We must now study inverse proportion. When the third term is greater than the first, and the nature of the question requires the fourth term to be less than the second, then the proportion is inverse. This is called more requires... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...RULE FOR STATING. Set that term of the supposition which is of the same name or kind with the term of demand, in the first place ; set the other term...in the second place, and the term of demand in the thirdplaco. When the question is thus stated, consider whether the proportion is direct or inverse.... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...and the term of demand in the third place. 2. Consider from the nature of the question whether fhe proportion is direct or inverse. The proportion is...the first, and the nature of the question requires timi the fourth term should be greater than the second. The proportion is inverse when the third term... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 pages
...required ; and the term of demand in the thirc place. 2. Consider, from the nature of the question, whether the proportion is direct or inverse. The proportion...nature of the question requires that the fourth term should be greater than the second. The proportion is inverse, when the third term is more than the... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1830 - 192 pages
...and the term of demand in the third place. 2. Consider, from the nature of the question, whether tho proportion is direct or inverse. The proportion is...nature of the question requires that the fourth term should be greater than the second. The proportion is inverse, when the third term is more than the... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1831 - 210 pages
...HULE FOR STATING. Set that term of the supposition which is ol the same name or kind with the term of demand, in the first place, set the other term...proportion is direct, when the third term is greater than Ore first, and the nature of the question requires that the fourth term, or answer, should be greater... | |
 | John Preston - Arithmetic - 1834 - 312 pages
...dozen, so many pence will be the price of one. INVERSE PROPORTION. We must now study inverse proportion. When the third term is greater than the first, and the nature of the question requires the fourth term to be less than the second, then the proportion is inverse. This is called more requires... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...the same name or kind with the term of demand. in the first place, set the other term of suppesition in the second place, and the term of demand in the...proportion is direct, when the third term is greater than tha first, and the nature of the question requires that the fourth term, or answer, should be greater... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1845 - 210 pages
...nULE FOR STATING. Set that term of the supposition which is of the same name or kind with the term of demand, in the first place, set the other term...proportion is direct or inverse. The proportion is dirett, when the third term is greater than the first, and the nature of the question requires that... | |
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Set that term of the supposition which is ol the same name or kind with the term of demand, in the first place, set the other term of supposition in the second place, and the term of demand in the third place. 
