 | Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common measure of 6, 8, 12, 18. 30, etc. The greatest common measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide them all without a remainder. Thus, 9 is tho greatest common measure (or, as it is sometimes written... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. The greatest common measure of two, or more numbers, is the greatest number which...divide those numbers severally without a remainder. The common multiple of two, or more numbers, is a number which may be divided by each of those numbers... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...fraction ; as, J of J. 5. A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction written together, as 12J, and 6J (23). 6. A common divisor, or common measure,...8. Two or more fractions are said to have a common denominator, when the denominator of ej£h is the same number (25). 9. A common multiple of two or... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...together, as 12i, and 6J (23). 6. A common divisor, or common measure, of two or more numhers, is a numher which will divide each of them without a remainder. 7. The greatest common divisor of two or more numhers, is the greatest number which will divide those numhers severally without a remainder. 8. Two... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...a number which will divide each of them without a remainder — 4 is the common measure of ¥f. Q. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers,...the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of £f . 7. Two or more fractions are... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 4 is the common measure of £§. 7. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers,...the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of ^f. 8. Two or more fractions are said... | |
 | James Wood - Algebra - 1845 - 442 pages
...is left : the last divisor is the greatest common measure required. DBF. The Greatest Common Measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide each of them without remainder. To find the greatest common measure of 189 and 224. 189) 224 (I 189... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...numerator^ond denominator by the tame number, does not alter its value. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 69. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without any remainder. Let us endeavor to find the greatest common divisor of 360 and 276. It... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, &c. 93. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. Oss. 1. One number... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, &c. 98. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them .without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. Oss. 1. One number... | |
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The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30. 
