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... Division . 31 Multiplication 95 Golden Rule , or Rule of Three 33 Division . 99 Compound Proportion 37 Division by Detached Coefficients 108 Vulgar Fractions . . 39 Synthetic Division 109 • Reduction of Vulgar Fractions 39 Greatest ...
... Division . 31 Multiplication 95 Golden Rule , or Rule of Three 33 Division . 99 Compound Proportion 37 Division by Detached Coefficients 108 Vulgar Fractions . . 39 Synthetic Division 109 • Reduction of Vulgar Fractions 39 Greatest ...
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... division . proportion . equality . square root . cube root , & c . 53 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 6 -2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 . 7 x 3 , denotes that 7 is to be multiplied by 3 . 84 , denotes that 8 is to be ...
... division . proportion . equality . square root . cube root , & c . 53 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 6 -2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 . 7 x 3 , denotes that 7 is to be multiplied by 3 . 84 , denotes that 8 is to be ...
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... Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will evidently give the other . But this cannot be practised till the rule of Division is learned . Mult . 3542 by 6196 21252 EXAMPLES . Proof . 2 or Mult . 6196 by 3542 ...
... Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will evidently give the other . But this cannot be practised till the rule of Division is learned . Mult . 3542 by 6196 21252 EXAMPLES . Proof . 2 or Mult . 6196 by 3542 ...
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... DIVISION . DIVISION is a kind of compendious method of Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken out of it , which is the same thing . * The reason of this rule is obvious enough ; for ...
... DIVISION . DIVISION is a kind of compendious method of Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken out of it , which is the same thing . * The reason of this rule is obvious enough ; for ...
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... division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms , is , the dividend in the middle , having the divisor on the left - hand , and the quotient on the right , each separated by a curve line ; as to divide 12 by 4 , the ...
... division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms , is , the dividend in the middle , having the divisor on the left - hand , and the quotient on the right , each separated by a curve line ; as to divide 12 by 4 , the ...
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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