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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Page 62
... Opposite to each dividend , on the left hand , set such a number for a divisor as will bring it to the next higher name ; drawing a perpendicular line between all the divisors and dividends . Begin at the uppermost , and perform all the ...
... Opposite to each dividend , on the left hand , set such a number for a divisor as will bring it to the next higher name ; drawing a perpendicular line between all the divisors and dividends . Begin at the uppermost , and perform all the ...
Page 90
... opposite * Demonst . By connecting the less rate with the greater , and placing the difference between them and the rate alternately , the quantities resulting are such , that there is precisely as much gained by one quantity as is lost ...
... opposite * Demonst . By connecting the less rate with the greater , and placing the difference between them and the rate alternately , the quantities resulting are such , that there is precisely as much gained by one quantity as is lost ...
Page 97
... opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same in- stant of time ; A goes at the rate of 11 yards per minute , and B 34 yards in 3 minutes ; the question is , how many times ...
... opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same in- stant of time ; A goes at the rate of 11 yards per minute , and B 34 yards in 3 minutes ; the question is , how many times ...
Page 90
... opposite * Demonst . By connecting the less rate with the greater , and placing the difference between them and the rate alternately , the quantities resulting are such , that there is precisely as much gained by one quantity as is lost ...
... opposite * Demonst . By connecting the less rate with the greater , and placing the difference between them and the rate alternately , the quantities resulting are such , that there is precisely as much gained by one quantity as is lost ...
Page 97
... opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same in- stant of time ; A goes at the rate of 11 yards per minute , and B 34 yards in 3 minutes ; the question is , how many times ...
... opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same in- stant of time ; A goes at the rate of 11 yards per minute , and B 34 yards in 3 minutes ; the question is , how many times ...
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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