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... divisor being in α b place of denominator , and the dividend in place of numerator . In division the law of signs above stated ( 22 ) holds a good , the result being positive or negative as a and b have the same or different signs . If ...
... divisor being in α b place of denominator , and the dividend in place of numerator . In division the law of signs above stated ( 22 ) holds a good , the result being positive or negative as a and b have the same or different signs . If ...
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... divisor and quotient is positive , the divisor and quotient have the same sign ( 23 ) ; .. if the divisor is positive , so is the quotient , if the divisor is negative , so is the quotient ; 2. If the dividend is negative , the product ...
... divisor and quotient is positive , the divisor and quotient have the same sign ( 23 ) ; .. if the divisor is positive , so is the quotient , if the divisor is negative , so is the quotient ; 2. If the dividend is negative , the product ...
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... divisor , beneath the other , which we will call the dividend , the result signified being the quotient , and having the character , that this quotient and the divisor , when multiplied together , make the dividend ( 25 ) . 73. If the ...
... divisor , beneath the other , which we will call the dividend , the result signified being the quotient , and having the character , that this quotient and the divisor , when multiplied together , make the dividend ( 25 ) . 73. If the ...
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... divisor , they operate upon one another in consistence with the general law for multiplication , am + nam xan ( 56 ) ... divisor multiplied together make the dividend . When different letters appear in the divisor and dividend , they can ...
... divisor , they operate upon one another in consistence with the general law for multiplication , am + nam xan ( 56 ) ... divisor multiplied together make the dividend . When different letters appear in the divisor and dividend , they can ...
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William Nathaniel Griffin. 74. When the dividend is a polynomial , and the divisor still a monomial , the divisor operates separately on each term of the dividend , and the quotient is the result of these opera- tions . For if a + b + c ...
William Nathaniel Griffin. 74. When the dividend is a polynomial , and the divisor still a monomial , the divisor operates separately on each term of the dividend , and the quotient is the result of these opera- tions . For if a + b + c ...
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Page 174 - A farmer bought some sheep for £72, and found that if he had received 6 more for the same money, he would have paid £1 less for each. How many sheep did he buy ? 13. A and B distribute £60 each among a certain number of persons : A relieves 40 persons more than B does, and B gives to each 5*.
Page 178 - When three magnitudes are proportionals, the first is said to have to the third the duplicate ratio of that which it has to the second.