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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... four , 5 five , 6 six , 7 seven , 8 eight , 9 nine , O cipher , or nothing . These characters or figures were formerly all called by the general name of Ciphers ; whence it came to pass that the art of Arithmetic was then often called ...
... four , 5 five , 6 six , 7 seven , 8 eight , 9 nine , O cipher , or nothing . These characters or figures were formerly all called by the general name of Ciphers ; whence it came to pass that the art of Arithmetic was then often called ...
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... four hundred and fifty - six quadrillions ; seven hundred and eighty - nine thou- sand , and ninety - eight trillions ; seven hundred and sixty - five thousand , four hundred and thirty - two billions ; one hundred and one thousand ...
... four hundred and fifty - six quadrillions ; seven hundred and eighty - nine thou- sand , and ninety - eight trillions ; seven hundred and sixty - five thousand , four hundred and thirty - two billions ; one hundred and one thousand ...
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... four . Six hundred and forty thousand , four hundred and eighty - one . Three millions , two hundred and sixty thousand , and one hundred and six . Four hundred and eight millions , two hundred and fifty - five thousand , one hundred ...
... four . Six hundred and forty thousand , four hundred and eighty - one . Three millions , two hundred and sixty thousand , and one hundred and six . Four hundred and eight millions , two hundred and fifty - five thousand , one hundred ...
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... four remainders within the four angular spaces of a cross , as in the example below . Third Method . Multiplication is also very naturally proved by Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will evidently give the ...
... four remainders within the four angular spaces of a cross , as in the example below . Third Method . Multiplication is also very naturally proved by Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will evidently give the ...
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... four last denominations are used for dry goods only . For liquids , several denominations have been heretofore adopted , viz . : -For Beer , the Firkin of 9 gallons , the Kilderkin of 18 , the Barrel of 36 , the Hogshead of 54 , and the ...
... four last denominations are used for dry goods only . For liquids , several denominations have been heretofore adopted , viz . : -For Beer , the Firkin of 9 gallons , the Kilderkin of 18 , the Barrel of 36 , the Hogshead of 54 , 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