| James B. Dodd - 1850 - 276 pàgines
...XLII. § 22-1. To find a FOURTH PROPORTIONAL to three given terms. 1. Multiply the second and third together, and divide the product by the first term ; the quotient will be the fourth term, in direct proportion. 2. An inverse fourth proportional may be found by interchanging... | |
| Charles Davies - 1850 - 412 pàgines
...least of the remaining numbers in the first place, but when it is less place the greater there. IV. Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the ßrst term : the quotient will be the fourth term or answer sought, and will be of the same denomination... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 pàgines
...the means is 21,600, which, being divided by one of the extremes, gives a quotient of 720. That is, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first ; the quotient will be the fourth term or answer. A. $720. 14. If 20 pounds of butter cost 85, what... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pàgines
...expresses the demand, for the first, and the remaining term of the condition for the second term. II. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first. III. If the first or second terms consist of different denominations, reduce both to the lowest mentioned.... | |
| 1851 - 260 pàgines
...of them till they are; and, if the third consist of several denominations, reduce it to the lowest, then Multiply the second and third terms together and divide the product by the FIRST, and the quotient will be the fourth term or answer. NOTE.— The answer will be of the same denomination... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pàgines
...when necessary, to the same denomination, and the third to the lowest denomination mentioned in it. Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient will be the answer, in the same denomination that the third term was reduced to ;... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 624 pàgines
...less, place the greater of these two terms on the left, and the less in the middle ; and in both cases, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term for the answer, which will always be of the same denomination as the third term. — Note 1. If the... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1851 - 618 pàgines
...less, place the greater of these two terms on the left, and the less in the middle; and in both cases, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term for the answer, which will always be of the same denomination as the third term.—Note I. If the first... | |
| Janet Taylor - 1851 - 674 pàgines
...the first and third terms may be of the same kind, and the second the same am the number required. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term, then the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the second term, observing to point... | |
| G. Morrison - 1851 - 130 pàgines
...greater than the third, place the least of the other two terms as the first ; but it' less, the contrary. Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first, and the quotient is the answer, and which is always of the same name with that to which the third term... | |
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