From formal English to slang. 2014.
cross-multiply — cross mul·ti·ply (krôsʹmŭlʹtə plī , krŏsʹ ) intr.v. cross mul·ti·plied, cross mul·ti·ply·ing, cross mul·ti·plies To multiply the numerator of one of a pair of fractions by the denominator of the other. cross multiplication n. * * * … Universalium
cross multiply — cross multiplication. Math. to remove fractions from an equation by multiplying each side by the common multiple of the denominators of the fractions of the opposite side. [1950 55] * * * … Universalium
cross multiply — intransitive verb Etymology: back formation from cross multiplication : to find the two products obtained by multiplying the numerator of each of two fractions by the denominator of the other * * * cross multiplication. Math. to remove fractions… … Useful english dictionary
cross multiply — intransitive verb Date: 1951 to clear an equation of fractions when each side consists of a fraction with a single denominator by multiplying the numerator of each side by the denominator of the other side and equating the two products obtained • … New Collegiate Dictionary
cross-multiply — verb To set the product of the extremes of a proportion equal to the product of its means. Cross multiplying yields … Wiktionary
Cross-multiplication — In mathematics, specifically in elementary arithmetic and elementary algebra, given an equation between two fractions or rational expressions, one can cross multiply to simplify the equation or determine the value of a variable. For an equation… … Wikipedia
cross multiplication — noun see cross multiply … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Multiply (website) — This article is about the website. For the mathematical concept, see multiplication. Multiply M … Wikipedia
