cross multiply

English - Turkish

Definition of cross multiply in English Turkish dictionary

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

English - English

Definition of cross multiply in English English dictionary

To set the product of the extremes of a proportion equal to the product of its means

Cross-multiplying 3/5=x/2 yields 3\times2=5x.

Hyphenation

Cross mul·ti·ply

Turkish pronunciation

krôs mʌltıplay

Pronunciation

/ˈkrôs ˈməltəˌplī/ /ˈkrɔːs ˈmʌltəˌplaɪ/