 | John Bonnycastle - 1813 - 456 Seiten
...both signify the quotient of b divided by a; and signifies that a— b is to be divided by a + c. — equal to, the sign of equality; signifying that the...the quantity denoted by x is equal to the sum of the quantities a and b\ and is read x equal to a plus b. =c identical to, or the sign of equivalence, signifying... | |
 | Peter Fleming - 1815 - 250 Seiten
...quantities is also expressed by placing the divisor below the A dividend, as j£ = Equal to, signifies that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other, as A— B, that is, A is equal to B. This sign, called a vmculurn, when placed over quantities, signifies... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1825 - 336 Seiten
...the quotient of 6 diet vided by a; and — — signifies that a— b is to be divided a+c by o+c. = equal to, the sign of equality ; signifying that the...which it is placed are equal to each other. Thus, x=a-\-b shows that the quantity denoted by x is equal to the sum of the quantities a and 6 ; and is... | |
 | James Wood - 1825 - 322 Seiten
...that the quaatity represented by ab — cd is to be multiplied by itself. (56.) = Equal to, signifies that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other; thus, ax-by = cd + ad, signifies that the quantity ax — by is equal to the quantity cd + ad. (57.) The... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - 1826 - 180 Seiten
...с : d, may be read, a has to b the same ratio that с has to d. •*• 10. = equal to, signifies that the quantities between which it is placed, are equal to each other; thus, o+c =a — d-\-e, is a combination, called an equation, which signifies, that when the operations indicated... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 226 Seiten
...a line, brackets are sometimes used, as (ab -cd)2, {a -b + c} . {d - e}. 10. = Equal to> signifies that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other, thus ax - by = cd + ad, signifies that the quantity ax —Jby is equal to the quantity cd + ad. 11. The... | |
 | John D. Williams - 1840 - 634 Seiten
...d, signifies that a bears the same proportion to b that с bears to d. = equal to. This sign means that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other ; ax — by = cd -j- ad, signifies that the quantity ax — by is equal to the quantity cd -\- ad.... | |
 | John D. Williams - 1840 - 216 Seiten
...'. d, signifies that a bears the same proportion to b that c bears to d. = equal to. This sign means that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other ; ax — by = cd -f- ad, signifies that the quantity ax — by is equal to the quantity cd -\- ad.... | |
 | William Savage - 1841 - 836 Seiten
...ratios ; signifying that the quantities between which they are placed are proportional to each other. = equal to, the sign of equality ; signifying that the...between which it is placed are equal to each other. л/ the radical sign,- signifying that the quantity before which it is placed is to have some root... | |
 | 1837 - 800 Seiten
...which it is placed, are to be multiplied together ; as 2 x 3 equal to 6. = Siim, of equality, signifies that the quantities between which it is placed, are equal to each other, 2 + 3 = 5, *J Square root, ^/9=3. The square cube, &c. of a quantity, are expressed by figures placed... | |
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It denotes that the quantities between which it is placed are equal to each other. Thus, o=3, denotes that the quantity represented by a is equal to 3. 
