 | Joseph Allen Galbraith - 1852 - 84 páginas
...product of which is required. 2°. Add these together, the sum will be the logarithm of the product. 3°. Find from the tables the corresponding number. This will be the required product. The reason of this rule appears from Prop. 1. sect. 2. EXAMPLES. 1. Find the product of 5632.1,... | |
 | Joseph Allen Galbraith - 1854 - 146 páginas
...is required. i°. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend ; the differenee will be the logarithm of the quotient. 3°. Find from...corresponding number. This will be the required quotient. The reason of this rule appears from Prop. и. sect. 2. EXAMPLES. 1. Find the quotient of 876.32 by... | |
 | Joseph Allen Galbraith, Samuel Haughton - 1860 - 310 páginas
...quotient of which ii required. 2°. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend; the difference will be the logarithm of the quotient. 3°. Find from the tablet the corresponding number. This will be the required quotient. EXAMPLES. r. Find the quotient... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1864 - 360 páginas
...of the divisor from that of the dividend; (adding ю to the index of this last, if required J, the difference will be the logarithm of the quotient....corresponding number. This will be the required quotient. In subtracting the logarithm of the divisor, if it is negative, change the sign of its characteristic,... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1875 - 416 páginas
...divisor from that of the dividend, (adding ю to the characteristic of this last, if required) ; the difference will be the logarithm of the quotient....corresponding number. This will be the required quotient. NOTE i. "When the divisor is greater than the dividend, the characteristic of the logarithm of the... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1880 - 482 páginas
...of the dividend, (adding 10 to the eharaoterittie ofthit last, if required J; the differerte will It the logarithm of the quotient. 3°. Find from the...corresponding number. This will be the required quotient. NOTZ i .—When the divisor is greater than the dividend, the characteristic of the logarithm of the... | |
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NOTE i . — When the divisor is greater than the dividend, the characteristic of the logarithm of the quotient will come out negative — the quotient itself being, evidently, a decimal ; but if we wish to avoid the use of negative characteristics it... 