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42 40 Powers and roots of monoAddition 50 46 mials 147 141 Subtraction .. 51 47 Square root of compound Multiplication 51 48 expressions 148 146 Division 52 49 Cube root of ditto 149 Rule of three 52 49 Reduction of monomial surds .
42 40 Powers and roots of monoAddition 50 46 mials 147 141 Subtraction .. 51 47 Square root of compound Multiplication 51 48 expressions 148 146 Division 52 49 Cube root of ditto 149 Rule of three 52 49 Reduction of monomial surds .
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3 cube root , & c . difference between two numbers when it is either not known , or not necessary to state , which is the greater . Thus , 5 + 3 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 6 · 2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 .
3 cube root , & c . difference between two numbers when it is either not known , or not necessary to state , which is the greater . Thus , 5 + 3 , denotes that 3 is to be added to 5 . 6 · 2 , denotes that 2 is to be taken from 6 .
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If a number cannot be divided by some quantity less than the square root of the same , that number is a prime , or cannot be divided by any number whatever . 9. All prime numbers , except 2 and 5 , have either 1 , 3 , 7 , or 9 , in the ...
If a number cannot be divided by some quantity less than the square root of the same , that number is a prime , or cannot be divided by any number whatever . 9. All prime numbers , except 2 and 5 , have either 1 , 3 , 7 , or 9 , in the ...
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65 INVOLUTION . of 2 ; INVOLUTION is the raising of Powers from any given number , as a root . A Power is a quantity produced by multiplying any given number , called the Root , a certain number of times continually by itself .
65 INVOLUTION . of 2 ; INVOLUTION is the raising of Powers from any given number , as a root . A Power is a quantity produced by multiplying any given number , called the Root , a certain number of times continually by itself .
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Ans . S. 129 Ans . 125 Ans . 81 258 EVOLUTION . a Evolution , or the reverse of Involution , is the extracting or finding the roots of any given powers . The root of any number , or power , is such a number , as being multiplied into a ...
Ans . S. 129 Ans . 125 Ans . 81 258 EVOLUTION . a Evolution , or the reverse of Involution , is the extracting or finding the roots of any given powers . The root of any number , or power , is such a number , as being multiplied into a ...
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