 | 1838 - 372 páginas
...addition, wefind the result of a mul~ tiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this difference ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 páginas
...required. Required the product of -37, 426, -5, '004, -275, and 336, Answer 29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (12) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the... | |
 | Thomas Sherwin - 1841 - 314 páginas
...To multiply numbers together, add their logarithms; the sum will be the logarithm of the product. 2. To divide one number by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend; the difference will be the logarithm of the quotient. 3. To raise a number to any power, multiply its... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1842 - 368 páginas
...addition, we find the result of a multiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this difference ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | Benjamin Peirce - 1843 - 308 páginas
...37. Problem. To find the quotient of one number divided by another by means of logarithms. Solution. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, and the number, of which the remainder is the logarithm, is) by art. 13, the required quotient. Or, since,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1845 - 382 páginas
...we Jind the product arising from a multiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this difference ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1848 - 412 páginas
....5546103 2-1046 . . _.3231696 .8372 . . 1-9228292 .0294 . . §4683473 Product -1857618 . . 1-2689564. PROBLEM V. To divide one number by another. Subtract...divisor from that of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. EXAMPLE I. Divide 28-654 by 127-34. log. 28-654 . . 1-4571853... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1848 - 572 páginas
...MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. and the sura will be the logarithm of their product ; or, to divide one number by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient of the two numbers.... | |
 | W. Hipsley - 1852 - 116 páginas
...x•, the number opposite the logarithm represented by 5 will be the product. On the same principle, to divide one number by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend. We can now more fully explain the symbol, *', the commencement of the system. Since #*, divided by... | |
 | W. Hipsley - 1852 - 122 páginas
...= x\ the number opposite the logarithm represented by 5 will be the product. On the same principle, to divide one number by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend. We can now more fully explain the symbol, at\ the commencement of the system. Since #*, divided by... | |
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To Divide One Number by Another, Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference. 
