A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1 |
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An Hypothesis is a supposition assumed to be true , in order to argue from , or to found upon it the reasoning and ... is the art or mode of finding out the truth of a proposition , by first supposing the thing to be done , and then ...
An Hypothesis is a supposition assumed to be true , in order to argue from , or to found upon it the reasoning and ... is the art or mode of finding out the truth of a proposition , by first supposing the thing to be done , and then ...
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How many barley - corns will reach round the earth , supposing it to be 25000 miles ? Ans . 4752000000 . 11. How many seconds are in a solar year , or 365 days 5 hrs 48 min 451 sec ? Ans . 31556925 ) . 12. In a lunar month , or 29 days ...
How many barley - corns will reach round the earth , supposing it to be 25000 miles ? Ans . 4752000000 . 11. How many seconds are in a solar year , or 365 days 5 hrs 48 min 451 sec ? Ans . 31556925 ) . 12. In a lunar month , or 29 days ...
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... to his tallow - chandler and cheesemonger , 271 15s 111d ; and to his tailor 551 38 54d ; also for rent , servants ' wages , and other charges , 1271 38 : Now supposing he would take 1001 with him , to defray his charges on the road ...
... to his tallow - chandler and cheesemonger , 271 15s 111d ; and to his tailor 551 38 54d ; also for rent , servants ' wages , and other charges , 1271 38 : Now supposing he would take 1001 with him , to defray his charges on the road ...
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What will his creditors lose by him , supposing these things delivered to them ? Ans . 2121 5s 3 d . EXAMPLES OF WeightS , MEASURES , & c . APOTHECARIES ' WEIGHT . 1 . 2 . 3 . lb oz dwt gr lb oz dwt gr lb oz dr scr gr From 9 2 12 10 7 ...
What will his creditors lose by him , supposing these things delivered to them ? Ans . 2121 5s 3 d . EXAMPLES OF WeightS , MEASURES , & c . APOTHECARIES ' WEIGHT . 1 . 2 . 3 . lb oz dwt gr lb oz dwt gr lb oz dr scr gr From 9 2 12 10 7 ...
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And in all these statings , the fourth term is found , by multiplying the 2d and 3d terms together , and dividing the product by the 1st term . Of the three given numbers : two of them contain the supposition , and the ...
And in all these statings , the fourth term is found , by multiplying the 2d and 3d terms together , and dividing the product by the 1st term . Of the three given numbers : two of them contain the supposition , and the ...
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