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... Subtraction . 27 Addition 88 • Multiplication . 29 Subtraction 92 Division . 31 Multiplication 95 Golden Rule , or Rule of Three 33 Division . 99 Compound Proportion 37 Division by Detached Coefficients 108 Vulgar Fractions . . 39 ...
... Subtraction . 27 Addition 88 • Multiplication . 29 Subtraction 92 Division . 31 Multiplication 95 Golden Rule , or Rule of Three 33 Division . 99 Compound Proportion 37 Division by Detached Coefficients 108 Vulgar Fractions . . 39 ...
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... SUBTRACTION . SUBTRACTION teaches to find how much one number exceeds another , cal'ed their difference or the remainder , by taking the less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the ...
... SUBTRACTION . SUBTRACTION teaches to find how much one number exceeds another , cal'ed their difference or the remainder , by taking the less from the greater . The method of doing which is as follows : Place the less number under the ...
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... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder - Divide this number , so increased , in the same ...
... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder - Divide this number , so increased , in the same ...
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... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder —Divide this number , so increased , in the same ...
... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder —Divide this number , so increased , in the same ...
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... subtraction . multiplication . division . proportion . equality . square root . cube root , & c . 5 + 3 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 . 7 x 3 , denotes that 7 is to be multiplied by 3 ...
... subtraction . multiplication . division . proportion . equality . square root . cube root , & c . 5 + 3 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 . 7 x 3 , denotes that 7 is to be multiplied by 3 ...
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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