 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - Arithmetic - 1818 - 190 pages
...process by whieh we find out the amount of one number called the multiplicand, when reckoned as often, as there are units in another number called the multiplier ; the result of the operation is called the product ; and the multiplieand and multiplier are called factors of... | |
 | Education - 1845 - 408 pages
...itself, is called multiplication. It may, however, be considered under two points of view. 41. Thus, multiplication is an operation by which a number called...are units in another number, called the multiplier. Or, multiplication is an operation by which a number is formed with a certain number called the multiplicand,... | |
 | 1845 - 404 pages
...itself, is called multiplication. It may, however, be considered under two points of view. 41. Thus, multiplication is an operation by which a number called...repeated as many times as there are units in another manher, called the multiplier. Or, multiplication is an operation by which a number is formed with... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 378 pages
...FRACTIONS. 134. MULTIPLICATION is a short method of taking one number, called the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in another number, called the multiplier. Hence, when the multiplier is less than 1 we do not take the whole of the multiplicand, but only such... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...FRACTIONS. 134. MULTIPLICATION is a short method of taking one number, called the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in another number, called the multiplier. Hence, when the multiplier is less than 1 we do not take the whole of the multiplicand, but Only such... | |
 | Claudius Crozet - Arithmetic - 1857 - 192 pages
...3. What is multiplication ? MULTIPLICATION is a short method of addition, by which the same number is repeated as many times as there are units in another number. Thus, when, in the example of Lesson XXIII., John bought 6 apples at 3 cents a piece, he had to pay... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1857 - 376 pages
...numbers ; ie multiplication is a short method of finding the sum of the repetitions of a number which is repeated as many times as there are units in another number. The number to be repeated is the multiplicand ; the number showing how many times the multiplicand... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1858 - 174 pages
...are found in all the numbers added. Multiplication is taking one number, called the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in another number, called the multiplier, and the number which shows the result of such taking, is.called.the product: and similarly for fill... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1859 - 186 pages
...are found in all the numbers added. Multiplication is taking (Hie number, called the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in another number, called the multiplier, and the number which shows the result of such taking, is called the product : and similarly lor all... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 pages
...TEACHES how to increase a given number (called the Multiplicand) to as many times its original magnitude as there are units in another number (called the Multiplier). The result is the Product of the two numbers. RULE. — Begin with the figure that stands in the units place of the... | |
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Multiplication is taking one number, called the multiplicand, as many times as there are units in another number, called the multiplier... 
