The United Service, 17. köideL.R. Hamersly & Company, 1897 |
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Page 65
... multiplying by thirteen , the number of times by which it exceeds it in depth , we find that the total volume of ocean water is thirty - six times the volume of the land above sea level . But although the ocean bed has some depths ...
... multiplying by thirteen , the number of times by which it exceeds it in depth , we find that the total volume of ocean water is thirty - six times the volume of the land above sea level . But although the ocean bed has some depths ...
Page 208
... multiplication , for when the divisor is equal to the dividend the quotient equals 1 . " 1. When the divisor is one the ... multiply the remainder by the number of units of the next lower order required to make one unit of the remainder ...
... multiplication , for when the divisor is equal to the dividend the quotient equals 1 . " 1. When the divisor is one the ... multiply the remainder by the number of units of the next lower order required to make one unit of the remainder ...
Page 209
... multiplied together they will produce it . There- fore a prime factor is any number used as an exact divisor ; and ... multiplication , and from a lower to a higher denomination by division , according to the principles of descending and ...
... multiplied together they will produce it . There- fore a prime factor is any number used as an exact divisor ; and ... multiplication , and from a lower to a higher denomination by division , according to the principles of descending and ...
Page 215
... multiply the product of the last quotients by the product of the divisors , and the result will be the least common multiple . " For example , find the least common multiple of 21 , 49 , and 105. Now , for the work : and , as a matter ...
... multiply the product of the last quotients by the product of the divisors , and the result will be the least common multiple . " For example , find the least common multiple of 21 , 49 , and 105. Now , for the work : and , as a matter ...
Page 216
... multiplied by 7 times 3 , or 21 , which equals 735 , which is the least common multiple of the given numbers . " Some text - writers seem to make this problem of finding the least common multiple a more or less difficult one , but it is ...
... multiplied by 7 times 3 , or 21 , which equals 735 , which is the least common multiple of the given numbers . " Some text - writers seem to make this problem of finding the least common multiple a more or less difficult one , but it is ...
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