Elementary algebra

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Rivingtons, 1872 - 398 Seiten
 

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Seite 253 - The first of four magnitudes is said to have the same ratio to the second, which the third has to the fourth, when any equimultiples whatsoever of the first and third being taken, and any equimultiples whatsoever of the second and fourth ; if the multiple of the first be less than that of the second, the multiple of the third is also less than that of the fourth...
Seite 254 - ... multiple of the first be less than that of the second, the multiple of the third is also less than that of the fourth: or, if the multiple of the first be equal to that of the second, the multiple of the third is also equal to that of the fourth...
Seite 80 - If both terms of a fraction be divided by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Seite 19 - Greek and English Testament, in parallel columns on the same page. Edited by J. SCHOLEFIELD, MA late Regius Professor of Greek in the University. New Edition, with the marginal references as arranged and revised by DR SCRIvENER, js.
Seite 328 - Suppose that a*=n, then x is called the logarithm of n to the base a : thus the logarithm of a number to a given base is the index of the power to which the base must be raised to be equal to the number. The logarithm of n to the base a is written log.
Seite 80 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered.
Seite 292 - The general formula for the number of combinations of n things taken r at a time is C(n,r) = r\(nr)\ We have to find the number of combinations of 12 things taken 9 at a time.
Seite 20 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ARISTOTLE'S ETHICS. Books I. -IV. (Book X. c. vi.-ix. in an Appendix.) With a continuous Analysis and Notes. Intended for the use of Beginners and Junior Students. By the Rev. EDWARD MOORE, DD, Principal of St. Edmund Hall, and late Fellow and Tutor of Queen's College, Oxford. Crown 8vo.
Seite 27 - WAY OF LIFE : A Book of Prayers and Instruction for the Young at School, with a Preparation for Confirmation. Compiled by a Priest.
Seite 171 - ... divide the first term on the left of the dividend by the first term on the left of the divisor, the result is the first term of the quotient ; multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract the product from the dividend. II. Then divide the first term of the remainder by the first term of the divisor...

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