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... Ellipse , .. 131 Of the Parabola , .. .132 Of the Hyperbola , .. .134 Area of a Space , bounded on one side by a Curve Line , ........................... .135 MENSURATION OF SOLIDS . The Prism , ' . The Cylinder , .. The Pyramid ,. 137 ...
... Ellipse , .. 131 Of the Parabola , .. .132 Of the Hyperbola , .. .134 Area of a Space , bounded on one side by a Curve Line , ........................... .135 MENSURATION OF SOLIDS . The Prism , ' . The Cylinder , .. The Pyramid ,. 137 ...
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... ellipse ; to de- scribe the curve . Add the squares of the two semiaxes in the hyperbola , or subtract them in the ellipse , and take the square root of the sum or remainder : this root has to the transverse semiaxis the ratio of the ...
... ellipse ; to de- scribe the curve . Add the squares of the two semiaxes in the hyperbola , or subtract them in the ellipse , and take the square root of the sum or remainder : this root has to the transverse semiaxis the ratio of the ...
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... ellipse from p to C and c ; then C and c are the foci . Take any point m in Bb , produced in the hyperbola , and with the distance Bm describe two arcs n , n , from each of the foci C and c . Then , P ni B + m / 0 with bm for a radius ...
... ellipse from p to C and c ; then C and c are the foci . Take any point m in Bb , produced in the hyperbola , and with the distance Bm describe two arcs n , n , from each of the foci C and c . Then , P ni B + m / 0 with bm for a radius ...
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... ELLIPSE . PROB . XXV . To find the area of an ellipse . RULE . Multiply one of the semiaxes by the other , and by 31416 ; or one of the axes by the other , and by 7854 . Or if the circle upon either axis be given : As that axis is o the ...
... ELLIPSE . PROB . XXV . To find the area of an ellipse . RULE . Multiply one of the semiaxes by the other , and by 31416 ; or one of the axes by the other , and by 7854 . Or if the circle upon either axis be given : As that axis is o the ...
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... ellipse . RULE . Add the squares of the two axes , and take the square root of half the sum , and to the half of ... ellipse , of which the axes are 24 and 18 . 241 + 18 = 21-2132 , and = 21 , and ( 21-2132 + 21 ) 24 + 18 2 2 × 3 ...
... ellipse . RULE . Add the squares of the two axes , and take the square root of half the sum , and to the half of ... ellipse , of which the axes are 24 and 18 . 241 + 18 = 21-2132 , and = 21 , and ( 21-2132 + 21 ) 24 + 18 2 2 × 3 ...
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Page 30 - In each succeeding term the coefficient is found by multiplying the coefficient of the preceding term by the exponent of a in that term, and dividing by the number of the preceding term.
Page 19 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.
Page 58 - The sum of any number of terms in arithmetical progression is equal to the sum of the extremes multiplied by half the number of terms.
Page 335 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 336 - If two triangles have the three sides of the one equal to the three sides of the other, each to each, the triangles are congruent.
Page 19 - Powers of the same quantity are divided by subtracting the exponent of the divisor from that of the dividend ; the remainder is the exponent of the quotient.
Page 58 - In any series of numbers in arithmetical progression, the sum of the two extremes is equal to the sum of any two terms equally distant from them; as in the latter of the above series 6 + 1=4+3, and =5+2.
Page 13 - C, indicates that the sum of A and B is to be multiplied by C ; and (A + B) -=- C, indicates that the sum of A and B is to be divided by C.
Page 130 - So IS THE AREA OF THE CIRCLE, TO THE AREA OF THE SECTOR.
Page 141 - ... containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62...