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... equal parts the whole quantity is divided into ; and represents the Divisor in Division . And the Numerator , or number set above the line , shows how many of those parts are expressed by the Fraction ; being the remainder after ...
... equal parts the whole quantity is divided into ; and represents the Divisor in Division . And the Numerator , or number set above the line , shows how many of those parts are expressed by the Fraction ; being the remainder after ...
Page 66
... equal to the sum of any two means that are equally distant from them , or equal to double the middle term when there is an uneven number of terms . Thus , in the terms 1 , 3 , 5 , it is 1 + 5 = 3 + 3 = 6 . And in the series 2 , 4 , 6 ...
... equal to the sum of any two means that are equally distant from them , or equal to double the middle term when there is an uneven number of terms . Thus , in the terms 1 , 3 , 5 , it is 1 + 5 = 3 + 3 = 6 . And in the series 2 , 4 , 6 ...
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... equal to the product of any two means that are equally distant from them , or equal to the square of the middle term when there is an uneven number of terms . Thus , in the terms 2 , 4 , 8 , it is 2 x 8 = 4 × 4 = 16 . And in the series ...
... equal to the product of any two means that are equally distant from them , or equal to the square of the middle term when there is an uneven number of terms . Thus , in the terms 2 , 4 , 8 , it is 2 x 8 = 4 × 4 = 16 . And in the series ...
Page 85
... equal to , and when placed between two numbers denotes that they are equal to each other . Thus 56 + 6 = 62 signifies that the sum of 56 and 6 is equal to 62. In like manner , a = b signifies that a is equal to b , and a + b = c -d sig ...
... equal to , and when placed between two numbers denotes that they are equal to each other . Thus 56 + 6 = 62 signifies that the sum of 56 and 6 is equal to 62. In like manner , a = b signifies that a is equal to b , and a + b = c -d sig ...
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... equal to the product of any other two , these four quantities will constitute a proportion , the terms of one of the products being the means , and the terms of the other the extremes . Let , ad bc Dividing these equals by b d the ...
... equal to the product of any other two , these four quantities will constitute a proportion , the terms of one of the products being the means , and the terms of the other the extremes . Let , ad bc Dividing these equals by b d the ...
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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