Elements of Algebra: On the Basis of M. Bourdon, Embracing Sturm's and Horner's Theorems : and Practical Examples |
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... example 5x 4x 12 3 13 = 7 8 13x 6 Clearing of fractions 10x - 32x – 312 = 21 - 52x ; transposing and reducing 30x333 : Whence , by dividing both 78 [ CHAP . IV . ELEMENTS OF ALGEBRA . Transformation of Equations-First and Second 78-80.
... example 5x 4x 12 3 13 = 7 8 13x 6 Clearing of fractions 10x - 32x – 312 = 21 - 52x ; transposing and reducing 30x333 : Whence , by dividing both 78 [ CHAP . IV . ELEMENTS OF ALGEBRA . Transformation of Equations-First and Second 78-80.
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... Whence , by dividing both members of the equation by 30 , x = 11.1 . If we substitute this value of x , for x , in the given equation , it will verify it , that is , make the two members equal to each other . Find the value of x in each ...
... Whence , by dividing both members of the equation by 30 , x = 11.1 . If we substitute this value of x , for x , in the given equation , it will verify it , that is , make the two members equal to each other . Find the value of x in each ...
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... Verification . 126+ 126 + 21 = ; 2 4. A fish was caught whose tai weighed 9lb .;. ог , 63 = 63 . or , Reducing whence , and , 36x504 + 576 82 [ CHAP . IV . ELEMENTS OF ALGEBRA . Equations with two or more Unknown Quantities 82-83.
... Verification . 126+ 126 + 21 = ; 2 4. A fish was caught whose tai weighed 9lb .;. ог , 63 = 63 . or , Reducing whence , and , 36x504 + 576 82 [ CHAP . IV . ELEMENTS OF ALGEBRA . Equations with two or more Unknown Quantities 82-83.
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... whence , x = 18 . Verification . or , 18 = 18. " 36lbs ; 27lbs ; 9lbs ; 72lbs . Hence , the body weighed the head weighed the tail weighed and the whole fish 5. A person engaged a workman for 48 days . For each day that he labored he ...
... whence , x = 18 . Verification . or , 18 = 18. " 36lbs ; 27lbs ; 9lbs ; 72lbs . Hence , the body weighed the head weighed the tail weighed and the whole fish 5. A person engaged a workman for 48 days . For each day that he labored he ...
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... whence , c + bn x = a + b ' the number of working days ; and an - c n X a + b ' the number of idle days . If we make n = 48 , a = 24 , b = 12 and c = 504 , we obtain , X 504 + 576 36 = 30 ; and 48 - x = 18 ; as before found . 6. A fox ...
... whence , c + bn x = a + b ' the number of working days ; and an - c n X a + b ' the number of idle days . If we make n = 48 , a = 24 , b = 12 and c = 504 , we obtain , X 504 + 576 36 = 30 ; and 48 - x = 18 ; as before found . 6. A fox ...
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Page 99 - A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50 ; now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse ? Ans.
Page 364 - VARIATIONS of signs, nor the number of negative roots greater than the number of PERMANENCES. Consequence. 328. When the roots of an equation are all real, the number of positive roots is equal to the number of variations, and the number of negative roots to , the number of permanences.
Page 118 - X 6 62 + 3 x 3; and taken 3 tens times, 32 + 2 (3 X 6) + 6s gives 3 x 6 + 32 ; and their sum is, 33 + 2 (3 x 6) + 63 : that is, Rule. — The square of a number is equal to the square of the tens, plus twice the product of the tens by the units, plus the square of the units.
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Page 242 - Four quantities are in proportion when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth.
Page 215 - Resolve the quantity under the radical sign into two factors, one of which is the highest perfect power of the same degree as the radical. Extract the required root of this factor, and prefix the result to the indicated root of the other.
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