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... Measures 17 Pay Compound Addition Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Compound Subtraction . 23 6842672 Simple Interest 74 ... Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions ...
... Measures 17 Pay Compound Addition Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Compound Subtraction . 23 6842672 Simple Interest 74 ... Measure 111 Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions ...
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... measured . That part which treats of numbering , is called Arithmetic ; and that which concerns measuring , or figured extension , is called Geometry . These two , which are conversant about multitude and magnitude , and are the ...
... measured . That part which treats of numbering , is called Arithmetic ; and that which concerns measuring , or figured extension , is called Geometry . These two , which are conversant about multitude and magnitude , and are the ...
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... measures , which are as below : OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES . = TABLES OF MONEY . * 2 Farthings 1 Halfpenny 4 Farthings = 1 Penny d . 12 Pence = 1 Shilling 20 Shillings = 1 Pound qrs . d . 4 = 1 S. S. 48 = 12 = 1 £ . £ . 960 240 ...
... measures , which are as below : OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES . = TABLES OF MONEY . * 2 Farthings 1 Halfpenny 4 Farthings = 1 Penny d . 12 Pence = 1 Shilling 20 Shillings = 1 Pound qrs . d . 4 = 1 S. S. 48 = 12 = 1 £ . £ . 960 240 ...
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... 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.
... 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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... MEASURE . make 1 Inch ..... marked In . Ft . Yd . Fth . Pl . Fur . -- 1 Yard ......... 1 Fathom 1 Pole or Rod 1 ... MEASURE . 2 Inches and a quarter make 1 Nail 4 Nails ........ 3 Quarters 4 Quarters 5 Quarters 4 Qrs 13 Inch - 1 Quarter ...
... MEASURE . make 1 Inch ..... marked In . Ft . Yd . Fth . Pl . Fur . -- 1 Yard ......... 1 Fathom 1 Pole or Rod 1 ... MEASURE . 2 Inches and a quarter make 1 Nail 4 Nails ........ 3 Quarters 4 Quarters 5 Quarters 4 Qrs 13 Inch - 1 Quarter ...
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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