 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - 1824 - 542 sider
...a: — 2. § III. METHOD OF FINDING THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE OF TWO Oil MOKE QUANTITIES. 1 45. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity in which each of ' them is contained without a remainder. Thus, 20aJ>c is the least common multiple... | |
 | James Ryan - 1824 - 550 sider
...Ans. x— 2. § III. METHOD OF FINDING THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE OF TWO OR MORE QUANTITIES. 1 45. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity in which each of them is contained without a remainder. Thus. 2Qabc is the least common multiple of... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1848 - 252 sider
...2a2,of 2a86, &c. ; and 4(a — x)y* is a multiple of (a — x), of 2y, of 4y2, &c. ART. 1O9. — The least common multiple of two or more quantities, is the least quantity that will contain them exactly. Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and lOxy is the least... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1848 - 334 sider
...more quantities is a quantity which can be divided by each of these quantities without remainder. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity which is divisible by each of them without remainder. Tofind tfie least common multiple of two algebraical... | |
 | John William Colenso - 1849 - 262 sider
...any quantity is a multiple of any of its measures. Of course, the least common multiple (L. с. м.) of two or more quantities is the least quantity that can be formed, so as thus to contain each of them. 69. To ßnd the Least Common Multiple of two quantities.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1852 - 408 sider
...Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2 and 3; and ZQxy is a common multiple of 2x and 5y. ART. 111. The least common multiple of two or more quantities, is the least quantity that will contain them exactly. Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3; and \Qxy is the least common... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1853 - 370 sider
...more quantities is the largest quantity that will divide all of them without a remainder. 107. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity that can be divided by them all without a remainder. 108. A fraction is in its lowest terms when no quantity, excepting a... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - 1853 - 476 sider
...divided by each of them without remainder. Thus 36 ax is a common multiple of 2 a and 9 z. 55. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity which can be divided by each of them without remainder. Thus the least common multiple of Sa'x8 and... | |
 | Charles Davies, William Guy Peck - 1855 - 628 sider
...hence, there may be more than one multiple of any given set of quantities. LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. The least common multiple of two or more quantities, is the least quantity which they will separately divide without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2,... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - 1859 - 538 sider
...3ax + a', 2ax'—a'x — a1, and 6zJ + Sox. Ans. 2x+a. CHAPTER V. LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. (138.) The LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more quantities is the least quantity that can be measured by all of them. PROBLEM. (139.) To find the least common multiple of two or more quantities.... | |
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The LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more quantities is the least quantity that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. 
