 | Daniel Adams - 1830 - 232 Seiten
...number, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer; but if the errors be unlike, divide the...products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will he the answer. ; • . , ' } EXAMPLES. 1. A man lyinpR the point of death, left to his three sons all... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 Seiten
...product will be the true number or answer. But if the errors are one too great and the other too little, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the product will be the true number or answer. Questions. What is Position? How many kinds of Position... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 Seiten
...greater or both less than the given number, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient is the answer ; but if...and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. B. asked C. how much his horse cost ; C. answered, that if he cost him three times as much as he did,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1831 - 246 Seiten
...products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient wii, be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the nnswer. NOTE. — The errors are said to be alike when they are both too great, or both too small ;... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1832 - 182 Seiten
...or both too small), divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors ; but if unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — This rale is founded on the supposition that the first error is to the second, as the difference... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1832 - 186 Seiten
...or both too small), divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors ; but if unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — This rule is founded on the supposition that the 6nt error is t« the second, as the difference... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - 1832 - 294 Seiten
...difference of the products by the difference of the errors. But if one is too large and the other too small, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.* Example. What is that number which, on being increased by its half, fourth, and 5 more, will be doubled... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1835 - 264 Seiten
...the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of their products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. The errors are alike, when they are both too great, or both too small ; and unlike, when one is too... | |
 | Luther Ainsworth - 1837 - 306 Seiten
...alike, divide the difference of these products, by the difference of the errors ; but if the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products, by the sum of the errors, and in either case the quotient will be the answer, or number sought. Q. When are the errors said to be... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1837 - 266 Seiten
...difference of the errors. IV. If the errors are unlike — that is, one too large, and the other too small, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors. EXAMPLES. 1. A man being asked what his carriage cost, replied, If it had cost twice as much as it... | |
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If the errors are alike, divide the difference of tire products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 
