 | Nicolas Pike - Algebra - 1808 - 470 pages
...through, will ever be equal to one eighth of the velocity acquired at the end of the fall ; therefore, 2. Divide the velocity by 8, and the square of the quotient...distance fallen through, to acquire that velocity. Suppose the velocity of a cannon ball to be about f of a mile, or 660 feet per second : From what height... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 562 pages
...eighth of the velocity acquired at the end of the fall ; therefore, 2. Divide the velocity by 8, and Hie square of the quotient will be the distance fallen through, to acquire that velocity. Suppose the velocity of a cannon ball to be about | of a mile, or 660 feet per second : From what height... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...acquired at the END OF THE FALL. HenCC, 'l'o find the space fallen through, the velocity being given, . RULE. Divide the VELOCITY by 8, and the SQUARE OF...distance fallen through, to acquire that velocity. 5. The velocity of a cannon ball being about 660 feet per second ; how high must a body fall, to acquire... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...through, will always be equal to one.eighth of the velocity acquired at the end of the fall ; therefore divide the velocity by 8, and the square of the quotient...will be the distance fallen through, to acquire that Telocity. Question 67. 12 multiply 12eqnal 144, the square of the semidiameter; then 144 multiply 2... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...1120 yards. PROBLEM vI. The velocity given to find the space fallen through, to acquire that velocity. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8, and the square...will be the distance fallen through to acquire that velocity16. The velocity of a cannon ball is 660 feet per second. From what height must it fall to... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...1120 yards. PROBLEM vL The velocity given to find the space fallen through, to acquire that velocity. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8, and the square...distance fallen through to acquire that velocity. 16. The velocity of a cannon ball is 660 feet per second. From what height must it fall to acquire... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...Answer. PROB. IV. Tlie velocity given, to find the space fatten through, to acquire that velocity. RULE. Divide the velocity by 8, and the square of...distance fallen through to acquire that velocity. 1. The velocity of a cannon ball is 424 feet per second. From what height must it fall to acquire that... | |
 | Charles Waterhouse - Arithmetic - 1842 - 180 pages
...moving in any direction, being given, tofind hmo far a body must fall to acquire the same velocity. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8, and the square of the quotient will be the space fallen through. Reason. — Because the square root of the space fallen through, is always equal... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 352 pages
...1120 yards. PROBLEM VI. The velocity given to find the space fallen through, to acquire that velocity. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8, and the square...distance fallen through to acquire that velocity. 16. The velocity of a cannon ball is 660 feet per second. From what height must it fall to acquire... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...To find the Spoce fallen through, the Velocity being gicen. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8.02, and the square of the quotient will be the distance fallen through to ncquire that velocity. EXAMPLE. — If the velocity of a cannon ball is 579 feet per second, from what... | |
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The velocity given to find the space fallen through, to acquire that velocity. RULE. — Divide the velocity by 8, and the square of the quotient will be the distance fallen through to acquire that velocity. 
