 | Charles Vyse - Arithmetic - 1785 - 350 pages
...In. 8", 4,", by 6 Feet, 4 In. 8', 6"". PROBLEM II. To find the Area of a Parallelogram, whether it Se a Square, a Rectangle, a .Rhombus, or a Rhomboides....Breadth, and the Product will be the Area.' If the Area of a Piece of Ground, in Yards, is divided by 4840 (the Number of fquare Yards in one Acre) the Quotient... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...the rectangle is said to contain, which in the present case is 12. PROBLEM I. To find the Area of any Parallelogram ,- "whether it be a Square, a Rectangle, a Rhombus, or a Rhomboid. MULTIPLY the length by the perpendicular breadth, or height, and the product will be the... | |
 | Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...fathom 16i feet. or } . . 5$ yards } 1 pole or rod 40 poles 1 furlong SQJJARE MEASURES. PR0BLEM I. Tojmd the area of a parallelogram ; whether it be a square^ a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. RULE.* Multiply the length by the breadth, or a perpendicular height, and the product will... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - 1809 - 426 pages
...Arithmetical Contents. MENSURATION. Of Superficies. Definition . . . . .153 I. To find the area of any parallelogram, whether „ it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboidcs . . . . 154 II. To find the ar«a of a triangle . . 156 III. To find the area of a triangle,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
...rectangle is said to contain, which in the present case is 12. PROBLEM I. 3*0 fold the Area of any Parallelogram ; whether it be a Square, a Rectangle, a Rhombus, or a Rhomboid. MULTIPLY the length by the perpendicular breadth, or height, and the product will be the... | |
 | John Gummere - Surveying - 1814 - 398 pages
...survey and finding its area by dividing it into triangles and trapeziums. • • - • PROBLEM I. To find the Area of a Parallelogram, whether it be...perpendicular breadth, and the product will be the area.* ./Vote. Because the length of a square is equal to its height, Us area will be found by multiplying... | |
 | Charles Vyse - Arithmetic - 1815 - 340 pages
...it b,ea square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboidcs. . RULE. Multiply the length by the heightor perpendicular breadth, and the product will be the area. If the area of a piece of ground in yards, be divided by 4840 (the number of square yards in one acre) the quotient... | |
 | John Gummere - Surveying - 1817 - 384 pages
...the Area of a Parallelogram, -wliether it be a Square, a Rectangle, a Rhombus, or a Rhomboïdes. \ RULE. Multiply the length by the height or perpendicular breadth, and the product will be the area.* Note. Because the length of a square is equal to its height, its area will be found by multiplying... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 pages
...AB, the height of the tower will be found equal to 223-3 lect. MENSURATION OF PLANE FIGURES. Probltm. To find the area of a parallelogram, whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. Rule 1. Multiply the length by the perpendicular breadth, and the product will be the area.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...rectangle is> said to contain which in the present case is 12. PROBLEM f. To find Ike Area, of any Parallelogram ; whether it be a Square, a Rectangle, a Rhombus, or a Rhomboid. MULTIPLY the length by the perpendicular breadth, or height, and the product will be the... | |
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To fold the area of a Parallelogram, whether it be a Square, a Rectangle, a Rhombus, or a Rhomboides. RULE. Multiply the length by the height or perpendicular breadth, and the product will be the area.* * *DEMONSTSATION. 
