| George Peacock - Algebra - 1830 - 732 pages
...(2) Log' — ; = log' n — log' n', or the logarithm of the n quotient of two numbers or quantities, is the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor, and conversely. (3) Log' np=p log' n, or the logarithm of the pA, or any power of a number is found... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 302 pages
...by the logarithm of the other factor ; or, in other words, The logarithm of the quotient is equal to the logarithm of the dividend, diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 12. Corollary. We have, by arts. 11 and 7, log. - = log. 1 — log. n IV =. — log. n ; that is, the... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 300 pages
...by the logarithm of the other factor ; or, in other words, The logarithm of the quotient is equal to the logarithm of the dividend, diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 12. Corollary. We have, by arts. 11 and 7, log. - = log. 1 — log. n ¥1 = — log. n ; Logarithms... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - Algebra - 1842 - 370 pages
...logarithms ; and (Art. 218) the logarithm of the quotient of one quantity divided by another is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor, we find for the logarithm of our expression 3.75X1.06 log. - - =log. 3.75+log. 1.06-log. 365. By the... | |
| Henry W. Jeans - Trigonometry - 1842 - 138 pages
...x=ab then log. A =log. a + log. b. (b) The logarithm of the quotient of any two numbers is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor : thus if x = 7 then log. x = log. a — log. b. If x = — then log. x=log. a+log. b 00 + log. c —... | |
| George Peacock - Algebra - 1845 - 480 pages
...logarithms of its factors. (2) — . = a*~"' = —, where x' — x is the logarithm of — : in other words, the logarithm of the quotient of two numbers is the...dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. (3) (a*Y = a'' = nr, where px is the logarithm of if: in other words, the logarithm of the pA power of... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1852 - 436 pages
...10 -=_r~0r, ra — tt = log-r^: hence, The logarithm of . the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the product of any .number by 10, will , be greater... | |
| Charles Davies - Navigation - 1852 - 412 pages
...MM 10m n = i^or, m — n = logjr: hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the product of any number by 10, will be greater... | |
| Charles Davies - Navigation - 1854 - 446 pages
...have, 10m~n = -^or, m — n~logj^: hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the product of any number by 10, will be greater... | |
| Charles Davies - Geometry - 1854 - 436 pages
...have, JO™ »BB_OTjW_Wesi0g— : hence, The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor. 5. Since the logarithm of 10 is 1, the logarithm of the product of any number by 10, will be greater... | |
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