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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... obtaining those results which flow from any given methods of combining given numbers ; but which results could , in the absence of these compendious methods , only be ascertained by counting the numbers themselves into one single and ...
... obtaining those results which flow from any given methods of combining given numbers ; but which results could , in the absence of these compendious methods , only be ascertained by counting the numbers themselves into one single and ...
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... obtained by dividing the numerator by the denominator : so is equal to 3 , and is equal to 4 . Hence then , if the numerator be less than the denominator , the value of the fraction is less than 1. But if the numerator be the same as ...
... obtained by dividing the numerator by the denominator : so is equal to 3 , and is equal to 4 . Hence then , if the numerator be less than the denominator , the value of the fraction is less than 1. But if the numerator be the same as ...
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... obtained simply by division . 3. What is the square root of 2025 ? 4. What is the square root of 17.3056 ? 5. What is the square root of ' 000729 ? 6. What is the square root of 3 ? 7. What is the square root of 5 ? 8. What is the ...
... obtained simply by division . 3. What is the square root of 2025 ? 4. What is the square root of 17.3056 ? 5. What is the square root of ' 000729 ? 6. What is the square root of 3 ? 7. What is the square root of 5 ? 8. What is the ...
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... obtained ( or one - third of the number intended to be taken into account if the root be interminable ) we may ... obtaining the remaining third of the figures will be identical with that for Contracted Division , p . 59 . Ex . 1 ...
... obtained ( or one - third of the number intended to be taken into account if the root be interminable ) we may ... obtaining the remaining third of the figures will be identical with that for Contracted Division , p . 59 . Ex . 1 ...
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... Ex . 6. Extract the cube root of 3 to six places ; and also the cube root of 6 : and show how the cube root of 2 , of 12 , and of 18 , may be obtained from these . Ex . 7. Find how many more figures are required 72 ARITHMETIC .
... Ex . 6. Extract the cube root of 3 to six places ; and also the cube root of 6 : and show how the cube root of 2 , of 12 , and of 18 , may be obtained from these . Ex . 7. Find how many more figures are required 72 ARITHMETIC .
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