 | Osman Call - 1842 - 200 Seiten
...errors, and the quotient will be the answer. If the errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products l>y the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. Note. — The errors are said to be alike, when they are both too great, or both too little ; and unlike,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1843 - 254 Seiten
...quotient will be the answer. 4. But if one result be greater, and the other less, than the true number, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors,...and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. A father gave his three sons 15000 dollars in the following manner ; to the first he gave a certain... | |
 | George Hutton (arithmetic master, King's coll. sch.) - 1844 - 276 Seiten
...divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors; but if the errors are dissimilar, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the true number sought. o 1. 2. 1st Sup. income to be £160 2nd Sup. income to be £140 then | of £160... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - 1844 - 298 Seiten
...are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors ; but if they are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors. EXAMPLE.— F asked G how much his boat cost ; he replied that If it cost him 6 times as much as it... | |
 | Charles WATERHOUSE - 1844 - 228 Seiten
...the errors are unlike — that is, if one result is larger and the other smaller than the given sum, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors. When the errors are the same in quantity, and unlike in quality, half the sum of the suppositions is... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1845 - 334 Seiten
...the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient tnll be the answer. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient »•«// be the answer. NOTE. — The errors are saM to be alike, when they are both too great, or... | |
 | Almon Ticknor - 1846 - 274 Seiten
...quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors be unlike, that is, one too small and the other too great, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. Note. — When the errors are the same in quantity, and unlike in quality, half the sum of the supposition... | |
 | Almon Ticknor - 1846 - 276 Seiten
...get the others. Had the errors been unlike, that is, one too great and the other too small, you would divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient would be the answer. It is immaterial what numbers are used for the suppositions, provided you observe... | |
 | Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - 1849 - 260 Seiten
...quotient will be the answer. 4. But if one result be greater, and the other less, than the true number, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors,...and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. A father gave his three sons 15000 dollars in the following manner ; to the first he gave a certain... | |
 | Uriah Parke - 1849 - 414 Seiten
...small, it will resolve itself into x= — -p— ; which is the rule when the errors are unlike, ie " Divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors." In the above we might assign value to the several factors, and tell what the several products represent... | |
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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. 
