| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...two or more numbers is the largest number. that will divide them without a remainder. 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number, that may be divided by them without a remainder. 9. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...To find the least common multiple oi two or more numbers ; a process used in reducing fractions lo their least common denomination. 1. A COMMON MULTIPLE...trial, the least common multiple of 4 and 6. Of 6 and 9. Of 9 and 6. \ A. 12 ; 24 ; 18. 0. When two or more numbers are multiplied together, they are called... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...two or more numbers is the largest number, that will divide them without a remainder. 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number, that may be divided by them without a remainder. 9. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| Charles Bathurst (schoolmaster.) - 1842 - 158 pages
...multiple of the numbers forming the denominators of the fractions. (2). The least common multiple of any two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of such numbers without a remainder. The preceding rule will be better understood from the following... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1842 - 184 pages
...two or more numbers is the largest number, that will divide them without a remainder. 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number, that may be divided by them without a remainder. 9. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 208 pages
...two or more numbers is the largest number, that will divide them without n remainder. 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number, that may be divided by them without a remainder. 9. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 204 pages
...more numbers is the largest number, that will divide them without • , e a remainder. 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number, that may be divided by them without a remainder. 9. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...number that can be measured by each of them ; thus, 16 is a common multiple of 2, 4, and 8. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be measured by each of them ; thus, 8 is the least common multiple of 2, 4, and 8. Even numbers are those... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1849 - 336 pages
...by each of them withput ti remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. ART. 127. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. ART. 128. To find the least common multiple. Ex. 1. What is the least... | |
| Rufus Putnam - Arithmetic - 1849 - 276 pages
...and 8 ; another ; another. 2. Find a common multiple of 5, 6, 10, and 15 ; of 2, 3, and 7. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be measured by them. Thus, 24 is a common multiple of 3, 4, and 6 ; but their least common multiple is... | |
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