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... Factors . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it is necessary to learn off very perfectly the following Table of all the products of the first 12 numbers , sometimes called the Multiplication Table , or Pythagoras's Table ...
... Factors . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it is necessary to learn off very perfectly the following Table of all the products of the first 12 numbers , sometimes called the Multiplication Table , or Pythagoras's Table ...
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... peculiar property of the number 9 , mentioned in the proof of Addition , and the reason for the one may serve for that of the other . Another more ample demon- two factors , as in Addition , and set down 10 ARITHMETIC .
... peculiar property of the number 9 , mentioned in the proof of Addition , and the reason for the one may serve for that of the other . Another more ample demon- two factors , as in Addition , and set down 10 ARITHMETIC .
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... factors , will evidently give the other . But this cannot be practised till the rule of Division is learned . Mult ... Factors . If the ciphers be at the right - hand of the numbers ; multiply the other figures only , and annex as many ...
... factors , will evidently give the other . But this cannot be practised till the rule of Division is learned . Mult ... Factors . If the ciphers be at the right - hand of the numbers ; multiply the other figures only , and annex as many ...
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... FACTORS , For converting old measures into new , and the contrary . By 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 ...
... FACTORS , For converting old measures into new , and the contrary . By 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 ...
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... 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 not so many figures in the product ...
... 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 not so many figures in the product ...
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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