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... required . Ex . 6. What is the side of a square which is equal to a parallelogram 936 feet long and 104 feet broad ? Ans . 312 . Ex . 7. What is the side of a piece of land containing square rods ? 169 PROBLEM II . To find the area of a ...
... required . Ex . 6. What is the side of a square which is equal to a parallelogram 936 feet long and 104 feet broad ? Ans . 312 . Ex . 7. What is the side of a piece of land containing square rods ? 169 PROBLEM II . To find the area of a ...
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... area of a triangle whose base is 18 feet 4 inches , and height 11 feet 10 inches ? Ans . 108 ft . 52 in . Ex . 4 ... required area of the triangle . Ex . 1. If the sides of a triangle are 28 MENSURATION.
... area of a triangle whose base is 18 feet 4 inches , and height 11 feet 10 inches ? Ans . 108 ft . 52 in . Ex . 4 ... required area of the triangle . Ex . 1. If the sides of a triangle are 28 MENSURATION.
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... area ? OPERATION . 134 161 161 161 108 134 108 80 80 27 1st rem . 53 2d rem . 81 3d rem . 2 ) 322 161 half sum ... Required the area of a triangular field , whose sides are 49 , 501 , and 25.69 chains ? Ans . 61 A , 1 R. 39.68 P. ART . 8 ...
... area ? OPERATION . 134 161 161 161 108 134 108 80 80 27 1st rem . 53 2d rem . 81 3d rem . 2 ) 322 161 half sum ... Required the area of a triangular field , whose sides are 49 , 501 , and 25.69 chains ? Ans . 61 A , 1 R. 39.68 P. ART . 8 ...
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... required the breadth of the river . Ans . 302.97 ft . Ex . 3. The hypotenuse of a triangle is the perpendicular 45 ... area of an Equilateral Triangle OF SURFACES . 31.
... required the breadth of the river . Ans . 302.97 ft . Ex . 3. The hypotenuse of a triangle is the perpendicular 45 ... area of an Equilateral Triangle OF SURFACES . 31.
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... Required the area of a trapezium whose diagonal is 78 , and whose perpendiculars are 22 and 24 . Ans . 1794 . Ex . 3. What is the area of a trapezium whose diagonal is 42 ... area of a trapezium 32 MENSURATION Area of the Trapezium, 32-33.
... Required the area of a trapezium whose diagonal is 78 , and whose perpendiculars are 22 and 24 . Ans . 1794 . Ex . 3. What is the area of a trapezium whose diagonal is 42 ... area of a trapezium 32 MENSURATION Area of the Trapezium, 32-33.
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Page 53 - RULE. Find the area of the sector which has the same arc, and also the area of the triangle formed by the chord of the segment and the radii of the sector. Then...
Page 35 - Now, since the areas of similar polygons are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides...
Page 79 - A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 80 - A zone is a portion of the surface of a sphere included between two parallel planes.
Page 90 - ... to three times the square of the radius of the segment's base, add the square of its height ; then multiply the sum by the height, and the product by .5236 for the contents.
Page 49 - From 8 times the chord of half the arc subtract the chord of the whole arc, and ' of the remainder will be the length of the arc nearly.
Page 72 - RULE.* To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of a section parallel to and equally distant from both ends, and this last sum multiplied by £ of the height will give the solidity.
Page 51 - As 360 degrees is to the number of degrees in the arc of the sector, so is the area of the circle to the area of the sector.
Page 91 - From three times the diameter of the sphere subtract twice the height of the segment; multiply this remainder by the square of the height and the product by 0.5236.
Page 39 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curve line, called the Circumference, which is everywhere equidistant from a certain point within, called its Centre.
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| Title | A Practical System of Mensuration of Superficies and Solids ... |
| Author | J. M. Scribner |
| Publisher | H. & J. C. Ivison, 1844 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 123 pages |
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