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... diameter . But the Coal bushel must be 191⁄2 inches in diameter ; and 36 bushels , heaped up , make a London chaldron of coals , the weight of which is 3136 lb. Avoirdupois . 2 Pints ..... 4 Quarts 36 Gallons 1 Barrel and a half . ALE ...
... diameter . But the Coal bushel must be 191⁄2 inches in diameter ; and 36 bushels , heaped up , make a London chaldron of coals , the weight of which is 3136 lb. Avoirdupois . 2 Pints ..... 4 Quarts 36 Gallons 1 Barrel and a half . ALE ...
Page 81
... diameter , as it is very nearly ? Ans . 7891 miles , 728 yds . , 2 ft . 8 in . 7. Two persons , A and B , being on opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same instant of ...
... diameter , as it is very nearly ? Ans . 7891 miles , 728 yds . , 2 ft . 8 in . 7. Two persons , A and B , being on opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same instant of ...
Page 359
... Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides . 48. An Arc of a circle is any part of the circumference . 49. A Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 50 ...
... Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides . 48. An Arc of a circle is any part of the circumference . 49. A Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 50 ...
Page 360
... diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its extremities . 53 A Quadrant , or Quarter of a circle , is a sector ...
... diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its extremities . 53 A Quadrant , or Quarter of a circle , is a sector ...
Page 380
... diameter AFC . Then , if the centre of the other circle can be out of this line AC , let it be supposed in some other point as G ; through which draw the line FG , cutting the two circles in B and D. B F D G E Now , in the triangle AFG ...
... diameter AFC . Then , if the centre of the other circle can be out of this line AC , let it be supposed in some other point as G ; through which draw the line FG , cutting the two circles in B and D. B F D G E Now , in the triangle AFG ...
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algebraic axis bisected centre chord ciphers circle circumference co-ordinates coefficient contained Corol cosec cosine cube root curve decimal denominator denotes diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide dividend division divisor draw dy dx equal EXAMPLES exponent expression extract factors feet figure fraction given number greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial Multiply negative nth root number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob PROBLEM Prop proportional quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles rule sides sine square root straight line substitute subtract tangent THEOREM unknown quantity VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards