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... Decimal Fractions 48 Equations -- Preliminary Remarks 196 Addition of Decimals 49 Simple Equations 197 Subtraction of Decimals 50 Quadratic Equations 235 Multiplication of Decimals 50 Nature of Equations 274 Division of Decimals 52 ...
... Decimal Fractions 48 Equations -- Preliminary Remarks 196 Addition of Decimals 49 Simple Equations 197 Subtraction of Decimals 50 Quadratic Equations 235 Multiplication of Decimals 50 Nature of Equations 274 Division of Decimals 52 ...
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... decimals , By vulgar frac tions nearly . Corn Measure . Wine Measure . Ale Measure . Corn Wine Ale Mea- Mea- Mea- sure . sure . sure . To convert old ' measures to new . S .96943 .83311 1.01704 31 vako To convert new measures to old ...
... decimals , By vulgar frac tions nearly . Corn Measure . Wine Measure . Ale Measure . Corn Wine Ale Mea- Mea- Mea- sure . sure . sure . To convert old ' measures to new . S .96943 .83311 1.01704 31 vako To convert new measures to old ...
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... DECIMAL FRACTIONS . A DECIMAL FRACTION is that which has for its denominator , a unit ( 1 ) with as many ciphers annexed as the numerator has places ; and it is usually expressed by setting down the numerator only , with a point before ...
... DECIMAL FRACTIONS . A DECIMAL FRACTION is that which has for its denominator , a unit ( 1 ) with as many ciphers annexed as the numerator has places ; and it is usually expressed by setting down the numerator only , with a point before ...
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... decimal fraction , the one being separated from the other by a point . Thus 3.25 is the same as 3.25 , or 188 328 Ciphers on the right hand of decimals make no alteration in their value ; for * 5 or 50 or 500 , are decimals having all ...
... decimal fraction , the one being separated from the other by a point . Thus 3.25 is the same as 3.25 , or 188 328 Ciphers on the right hand of decimals make no alteration in their value ; for * 5 or 50 or 500 , are decimals having all ...
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... DECIMALS . RULE . * _ Place the factors , and multiply them together the same as if they were whole numbers . - Then point off in the product just as many places of decimals as there are decimals in both the factors . But if there be ...
... DECIMALS . RULE . * _ Place the factors , and multiply them together the same as if they were whole numbers . - Then point off in the product just as many places of decimals as there are decimals in both the factors . But if there be ...
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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