A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1 |
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Such as , The whole of any thing is greater than a part of it ; or , The whole is equal to all its parts taken together ; or , Two quantities that are each of them equal to a third quantity , are equal to each other . 14.
Such as , The whole of any thing is greater than a part of it ; or , The whole is equal to all its parts taken together ; or , Two quantities that are each of them equal to a third quantity , are equal to each other . 14.
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An Integer , or Whole Number , is some certain precise quantity of units ; as , one , three , ten . These are so called as distinguished from Fractions , which are broken numbers , or parts of numbers ; as , one - half , two - thirds ...
An Integer , or Whole Number , is some certain precise quantity of units ; as , one , three , ten . These are so called as distinguished from Fractions , which are broken numbers , or parts of numbers ; as , one - half , two - thirds ...
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The following Table contains a summary of the whole doctrine . ... 123,456 ; 789,098 ; 765,432 ; 101,234 ; 567,890 ; And the whole may be thus read : -One hundred and twenty - three thousand , four hundred and fifty - six quadrillions ...
The following Table contains a summary of the whole doctrine . ... 123,456 ; 789,098 ; 765,432 ; 101,234 ; 567,890 ; And the whole may be thus read : -One hundred and twenty - three thousand , four hundred and fifty - six quadrillions ...
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Addition is the collecting or putting of several numbers together , in order to find their sum , or the total amount of the whole . This is done as follows : Set or place the numbers under each other , so that each figure may stand ...
Addition is the collecting or putting of several numbers together , in order to find their sum , or the total amount of the whole . This is done as follows : Set or place the numbers under each other , so that each figure may stand ...
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An army consists of 52714 infantry * , or foot , 5110 horse , 6250 dragoons , 3927 light - horse , 928 artillery , or gunners , 1410 pioneers , 250 sappers , and 406 miners : what is the whole number of men ? Ans . 70995 .
An army consists of 52714 infantry * , or foot , 5110 horse , 6250 dragoons , 3927 light - horse , 928 artillery , or gunners , 1410 pioneers , 250 sappers , and 406 miners : what is the whole number of men ? Ans . 70995 .
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