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... Common Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions . Multiplication of Vulgar Fractions 46 Algebraic Fractions 118 46 Extraction of Roots . 126 Division of Vulgar Fractions ...
... Common Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions . Multiplication of Vulgar Fractions 46 Algebraic Fractions 118 46 Extraction of Roots . 126 Division of Vulgar Fractions ...
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... common to set the four remainders within the four angular spaces of a cross , as in the example below . Third Method . Multiplication is also very naturally proved by Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will ...
... common to set the four remainders within the four angular spaces of a cross , as in the example below . Third Method . Multiplication is also very naturally proved by Division ; for the product divided by either of the factors , will ...
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... into 24 equal parts , still called grains , being the least weight now in common use ; and from thence the rest are computed , as in the Tables above . B This is the same as Troy weight , only having WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 17.
... into 24 equal parts , still called grains , being the least weight now in common use ; and from thence the rest are computed , as in the Tables above . B This is the same as Troy weight , only having WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 17.
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... common measure of two or more numbers . THE Common Measure of two or more numbers , is that number which will divide them both without a remainder : so 3 is a common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 6 , and of the ...
... common measure of two or more numbers . THE Common Measure of two or more numbers , is that number which will divide them both without a remainder : so 3 is a common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 6 , and of the ...
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... common measure sought . When there are more than two numbers ; find the greatest common measure of two of them , as before ; then do the same for that common measure and another of the numbers ; and so on , through all the numbers ...
... common measure sought . When there are more than two numbers ; find the greatest common measure of two of them , as before ; then do the same for that common measure and another of the numbers ; and so on , through all the numbers ...
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algebraic axis bisected called centre circle circumference coefficient contained Corol cosec cosine cube root curve decimal denominator denote diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide dividend division divisor draw dy dx equal EXAMPLES exponent expression extract factors feet figure fraction given number greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial multiply negative nth root number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob problem Prop proportional proposed equation quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles rule sides sine square root straight line Substituting subtract tangent Taylor's theorem THEOREM unknown quantity VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards