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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 Limited Problem is that which has but . one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has ...
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 Limited Problem is that which has but . one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has ...
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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 ...
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A quadrant , or quarter of a circle , is a sector having a quarter of the circumference for its arc , and its two radii are perpendicular to each other . A quarter of the circumference is sometimes called a quadrant . ENEN 00000 24.
A quadrant , or quarter of a circle , is a sector having a quarter of the circumference for its arc , and its two radii are perpendicular to each other . A quarter of the circumference is sometimes called a quadrant . ENEN 00000 24.
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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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When two or more lines are considered in relation to one another , they take different names , either parallel , oblique , perpendicular , or tangential . 52. Parallel lines are always at the same distance ; and they never meet , though ...
When two or more lines are considered in relation to one another , they take different names , either parallel , oblique , perpendicular , or tangential . 52. Parallel lines are always at the same distance ; and they never meet , though ...
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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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