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The doctrine of ratio is put altogether in a new and , I persuade myself , a perfectly logical form ; and the theorems depending on ratio are changed in their manner of demonstration , to be in accordance with the same principles .
The doctrine of ratio is put altogether in a new and , I persuade myself , a perfectly logical form ; and the theorems depending on ratio are changed in their manner of demonstration , to be in accordance with the same principles .
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181 191 73 69 Quadratic equations , problems 185 195 Progressions and ratios ..... 75 79 simultaArithmetical progression 76 80 189 199 Geometrical progression 79 82 Quadratic equations , problems 193 206 Harmonical progression 82 85 ...
181 191 73 69 Quadratic equations , problems 185 195 Progressions and ratios ..... 75 79 simultaArithmetical progression 76 80 189 199 Geometrical progression 79 82 Quadratic equations , problems 193 206 Harmonical progression 82 85 ...
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296 292 Plasterers ' 514 458 Theorem independent of ratio ... 296 292 Painters ' 514 459 Ratios and proportions 322 317 Glaziers ' 515 460 Definitions 322 317 Pavers ' 515 460 Principle employed ( note ) 323 Plumbers ' .
296 292 Plasterers ' 514 458 Theorem independent of ratio ... 296 292 Painters ' 514 459 Ratios and proportions 322 317 Glaziers ' 515 460 Definitions 322 317 Pavers ' 515 460 Principle employed ( note ) 323 Plumbers ' .
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20 ) 2818 £ 14 8 3 If we adhere to the rigid geometrical principles of ratio , as Mr. Bonnycastle has done , we should put the term which is of the same kind with the answer in the third place instead of the second .
20 ) 2818 £ 14 8 3 If we adhere to the rigid geometrical principles of ratio , as Mr. Bonnycastle has done , we should put the term which is of the same kind with the answer in the third place instead of the second .
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457–549 . n 91 = 3 - - we have = 3 OF RATIOS , PROPORTIONS , AND PROGRESSIONS OF NUMBERS . ... So , of these two numbers , 6 and 3 , the difference , or arithmetical ratio is 6 — 3 or 3 , but the geometrical ratio is for 2 .
457–549 . n 91 = 3 - - we have = 3 OF RATIOS , PROPORTIONS , AND PROGRESSIONS OF NUMBERS . ... So , of these two numbers , 6 and 3 , the difference , or arithmetical ratio is 6 — 3 or 3 , but the geometrical ratio is for 2 .
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