cross-multiply
verbEtymology
From cross- + multiply.
Definitions
To set the product of the extremes of a proportion equal to the product of its means.
- Cross-multiplying 3#47;5#61;x#47;2 yields 3#92;times2#61;5x.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for cross-multiply. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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