CROSS MULTIPLY


Meaning of CROSS MULTIPLY in English

Function: 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

– cross multiplication noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.