A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... Factor of a composite number , or simply a Factor , is any one of the num- bers which enters into the composition of that composite number . NOTATION AND NUMERATION . THESE rules teach how to denote or express any proposed number ...
... Factor of a composite number , or simply a Factor , is any one of the num- bers which enters into the composition of that composite number . NOTATION AND NUMERATION . THESE rules teach how to denote or express any proposed number ...
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... Factors . * The reason of this method of proof is evident ; for if the difference of two numbers be added to the less , it must manifestly make up a sum equal to the greater . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it ...
... Factors . * The reason of this method of proof is evident ; for if the difference of two numbers be added to the less , it must manifestly make up a sum equal to the greater . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it ...
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... factors , as in Addition , and set down the remainders . Multiply these two remainders together , and cast the 9s out of the product , as also out of the whole product or answer of the question , reserving the remainders of these last ...
... factors , as in Addition , and set down the remainders . Multiply these two remainders together , and cast the 9s out of the product , as also out of the whole product or answer of the question , reserving the remainders of these last ...
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... Factors . If the ciphers be at the right - hand of the numbers ; multiply the other figures only , and annex as many ciphers to the right - hand of the whole product , as are in both the factors . When the ciphers are in the middle ...
... Factors . If the ciphers be at the right - hand of the numbers ; multiply the other figures only , and annex as many ciphers to the right - hand of the whole product , as are in both the factors . When the ciphers are in the middle ...
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... factor , and so on till all the factors have been used . The final quotient is the integer part of the quotient required . * This method serves to avoid a needless repetition of ciphers , which would occur in the common way . And the ...
... factor , and so on till all the factors have been used . The final quotient is the integer part of the quotient required . * This method serves to avoid a needless repetition of ciphers , which would occur in the common way . And the ...
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ABCD algebraic altitude arithmetical arithmetical progression base bisect breadth centre chord circle circumference coefficients common cone cosec cube root decimal denominator denoted diagonal diameter difference dihedral angle distance divided divisor draw drawn equal equation equiangular EXAMPLES expression figure fraction frustum geometrical given line greater hence inscribed integer intersection join length less lineation logarithms mantissa measure meeting method multiplied parallel parallel ruler parallelogram perpendicular plane polygon prism PROBLEM proportional quantity quotient radii radius ratio rectangle Reduce right angles rule Scholium segment sides sine solid angle solution square root straight line subtraction tangent THEOREM third trapezium triangle ABC u₁ vulgar fraction Whence