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... less character before a greater diminishes its value . A less character after a greater increases its value . 10 = X. 50 L. 100 C. 500 D or I ) . 1000 M or CID . 2000 MM 5000V or 105 . 6000 VI 10000 Xor CCI . 50000 Lor 1399 . For every ...
... less character before a greater diminishes its value . A less character after a greater increases its value . 10 = X. 50 L. 100 C. 500 D or I ) . 1000 M or CID . 2000 MM 5000V or 105 . 6000 VI 10000 Xor CCI . 50000 Lor 1399 . For every ...
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... less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the greater , in the same manner as in Addition , that is , units under units , tens under tens , and so on ; and draw a line below them ...
... less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the greater , in the same manner as in Addition , that is , units under units , tens under tens , and so on ; and draw a line below them ...
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... less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the greater , in the same manner as in Addition , that is , units under units , tens under tens , and so on ; and draw a line below them ...
... less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the greater , in the same manner as in Addition , that is , units under units , tens under tens , and so on ; and draw a line below them ...
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... less , which can be so produced , and multiply by its parts as before . - Then multiply the given multiplicand by the difference between this assumed number and the multiplier , and add the product to that before found when the assumed ...
... less , which can be so produced , and multiply by its parts as before . - Then multiply the given multiplicand by the difference between this assumed number and the multiplier , and add the product to that before found when the assumed ...
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... less requires less . As in this ; if 3 men dig 21 yards of trench in a certain time , how much will 6 men dig in the same time ? Here more requires more , that is , 6 men , which are more than 3 men , will also perform more work in the ...
... less requires less . As in this ; if 3 men dig 21 yards of trench in a certain time , how much will 6 men dig in the same time ? Here more requires more , that is , 6 men , which are more than 3 men , will also perform more work in 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