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As , to find out the quantity or sum of all the three angles of any triangle , or to draw one line perpendicular to another ... A Corollary , or Consectary , is a consequence drawn iinmediately from some proposition or other premises .
As , to find out the quantity or sum of all the three angles of any triangle , or to draw one line perpendicular to another ... A Corollary , or Consectary , is a consequence drawn iinmediately from some proposition or other premises .
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Out of a cask of wine which had leaked away . , 30 gallons were drawn , and then , being gauged , it appeared to be half full : how much did it hold ? Suppose it held x gallons ; then it leaked 1x gallons . Hence there had been £ x + 30 ...
Out of a cask of wine which had leaked away . , 30 gallons were drawn , and then , being gauged , it appeared to be half full : how much did it hold ? Suppose it held x gallons ; then it leaked 1x gallons . Hence there had been £ x + 30 ...
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... can be drawn from it under the aspect presented in the note on p . 225 , let be done . In case of still doubting the character of the roots , apply Budan's criterion first of all , as directed in the statement , p .
... can be drawn from it under the aspect presented in the note on p . 225 , let be done . In case of still doubting the character of the roots , apply Budan's criterion first of all , as directed in the statement , p .
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A circle is a figure lying wholly upon a plane superficies , and is composed of one curved line ( called the circumference ) such that all straight lines drawn from certain point in that surface to the circumference are equal to one ...
A circle is a figure lying wholly upon a plane superficies , and is composed of one curved line ( called the circumference ) such that all straight lines drawn from certain point in that surface to the circumference are equal to one ...
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... shortest line that can be drawn from the point to the line . It is shown that this is the perpendicular . See th . 21 . 51. When two or more lines are considered in relation DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES . 293.
... shortest line that can be drawn from the point to the line . It is shown that this is the perpendicular . See th . 21 . 51. When two or more lines are considered in relation DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES . 293.
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| Title | A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1 A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Charles Hutton |
| Author | Charles Hutton |
| Edition | 12 |
| Publisher | Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 8 Jul 2014 |
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