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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... third place , a hundred times its simple value ; and so on : the value of any figure , in each successive place , being always ten times its former value . Thus , in the number 1796 , the 6 in the first place denotes only six units , or ...
... third place , a hundred times its simple value ; and so on : the value of any figure , in each successive place , being always ten times its former value . Thus , in the number 1796 , the 6 in the first place denotes only six units , or ...
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... Third Method . Add the figures in the uppermost line together , and find how many nines are contained in their sum . - Reject those nines , and set down the remainder towards the right hand directly even with the figures in the line ...
... Third Method . Add the figures in the uppermost line together , and find how many nines are contained in their sum . - Reject those nines , and set down the remainder towards the right hand directly even with the figures in the line ...
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... Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal to the dividend , when the work is right ...
... Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal to the dividend , when the work is right ...
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... Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal to the dividend , when the work is right ...
... Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal to the dividend , when the work is right ...
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... third remainder , putting the sum under the third remainder : multiply this sum by the next divisor , and so on till the last sum falls under the last remainder . This will be the entire remainder which would result from dividing the ...
... third remainder , putting the sum under the third remainder : multiply this sum by the next divisor , and so on till the last sum falls under the last remainder . This will be the entire remainder which would result from dividing the ...
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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