 | Mathematics - 1801 - 446 pages
...other, and multiply them as in whole numbers. ofPf . And from the product, toward the right hand, /point as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in both the factors. But if there be not so many figures in the product as there ought to be decimals, prefix... | |
 | Thomas Hodson - Education - 1806 - 576 pages
...MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. RULE. Multiply the given numbers one by the other, as in whole numbers. Then point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both the numbers; but tf there be not fo many places in the product, as many cyphers muft be prefixed on... | |
 | Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...under each other, and multiply them as in whole numbers. 2. And from the product, toward the right point off as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in both the factors. But if there be not so many figures in the product as there ought to be decimals, prefix... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1810 - 190 pages
...which it takes of the next lower denomination to make one of this higher, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are figures in the given decimal, and so continue to do through all the denomi^ nations ; the several numbers... | |
 | Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...under each other, and multiply them as in whole numbers. 2. And from the product, toward the right point off as many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places -in both the factors. But if there be not so many figures in the product as there ought to be decimals, prefix... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...under each Other, and multiply thena as in whole numbers. 2. And from the product, on the right, point a*s many figures for decimals, as there are decimal places in both the factors. But if there be not so many figures in the product as there ought to be decimals, prefix... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 238 pages
...multiplier under the multiplicand, and proceed in all respects as in the multiplication of whole namhers. In the product, point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in hoth the factors counted together. JVoie. If there he not so many figures in the product as there are... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...which it takes of the next lower denomination to make one of this higher, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are figures in th,e given decimal, and so continue to do through all the denominations; the several numbers... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 230 pages
...multiplier under the multiplicand, and proceed in all respects as in the multiplication of whole nemhers. 1D the product, point off as** many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in hoth the factors counted together. JVoie. 1f there he not so many figures in the product as there are... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...pure decimals,) and multiply them, as in whole numbers ; and from the product, towards the right hand, point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the factors. But if there be not so many figures ijs the product, prefix ciphers to supply the defect.... | |
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RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors. 
