 | Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 428 pages
...will give one Decimal in the Root ; (becaufe it is known from Evolution in common Arithmetic, that there will be as many Figures in the Root, as there are Dots (.) over the given Number; and, by the 3 6th Chap, of the firft Eflay, in the Square Root the... | |
 | William Frend - Algebra - 1796 - 688 pages
...more than 100, and lefs than i ooo, and confequently confins of three figures, and fo on. And hence there will be as many figures in the root as there are points placed over the number whofe root was to be found. Find the fécond root of 576. la = 40 44)... | |
 | L. Despiau - Amusements - 1801 - 430 pages
...the preceding example, we muft firft divide the number into periods of two, from right to left, and there will be as many figures in the root as there are periods. / Then as the greateft fquare contained in zt is i6> tlie fquare root of which is ±, write down the... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Arithmetic - 1818 - 332 pages
...index of the root against it ; thus, ^3 64 signifies the third root or cube of 64. 2. There will always be as many figures in the root as there are periods in the given power. To extract the square root is to find out such a number, as, being multiplied into itself,... | |
 | William Enfield (M.A.) - Amusements - 1821 - 302 pages
...the preceding examples, we must first divide the number into periods of two, from right to left, and there will be as many figures in the root as there are periods. Then, as the greatest 21, 43, 69 (463 square contained in 21 is 16, jg the square root of which is... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 284 pages
...having doubled the last figure 1 ; then by dividing we obtain, 3, the third figure of the root. NOTE 1. There will be as many figures in the root as there are periods in the given number. NOTE 2. If the given number has not an exact root, there will be a remainder after all... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1834 - 38 pages
...4n nor less than 3n, &c. The w"1 root of a number being required, it is evident from the above that there will be as many figures in the root as there are periods of n figures in the given number, counting from right to left, and one more if any figures remain on... | |
 | Robert Mudie - Mathematics - 1836 - 542 pages
...of it and divide it into periods consisting of as many figures each as the exponent of the root, and there will be as many figures in the root as there are periods. If there is a portion of a period on the left hand of the entire ones, that must be considered as a... | |
 | Robert Mudie - Mathematics - 1836 - 524 pages
...of it and divide it into periods consisting of as many figures each as the exponent of the root, and there will be as many figures in the root as there are periods. If there is a portion of a period on the left hand of the entire ones, that must be considered as a... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1838 - 292 pages
...having doubled the last figure 1 ; then by dividing we obtain 3, the third figure of the root. NOTE 1 . There will be as many figures in the root as there are periods in the given number. NOTE 2. If the given number has not an exact root, there will be a remainder after all... | |
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There will be as many figures in the root as there are periods in the given number. 
