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... Measures 17 Pay Compound Addition Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Compound Subtraction . 23 6842672 Simple Interest 74 ... Greatest Common Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar ...
... Measures 17 Pay Compound Addition Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Compound Subtraction . 23 6842672 Simple Interest 74 ... Greatest Common Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar ...
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... commonly to prepare them for the operations of Addition , Subtraction , & c . of which there are several cases . PROBLEM . To find the greatest common measure of two or more numbers . THE Common Measure of two or more numbers , is that ...
... commonly to prepare them for the operations of Addition , Subtraction , & c . of which there are several cases . PROBLEM . To find the greatest common measure of two or more numbers . THE Common Measure of two or more numbers , is that ...
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... common measure : so 6 is the greatest common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 3 , and of the latter 4 , which will not both divide farther . RULE . - If there be two numbers only ; divide the greater by the less ...
... common measure : so 6 is the greatest common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 3 , and of the latter 4 , which will not both divide farther . RULE . - If there be two numbers only ; divide the greater by the less ...
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... number greater than 1 which will divide them ; then the fraction will be in its lowest terms . Or , Divide both the terms of the fraction by their greatest common measure , and the quotients will be the terms of the fraction required ...
... number greater than 1 which will divide them ; then the fraction will be in its lowest terms . Or , Divide both the terms of the fraction by their greatest common measure , and the quotients will be the terms of the fraction required ...
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... multiply the changed terms in the divisor by this term in the quotient , placing the products as before . ( 5 ) . This process continued till the results become 0 , or till the ... GREATEST COMMON MEASURE . 26. A measure of a 110 ALGEBRA .
... multiply the changed terms in the divisor by this term in the quotient , placing the products as before . ( 5 ) . This process continued till the results become 0 , or till the ... GREATEST COMMON MEASURE . 26. A measure of a 110 ALGEBRA .
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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