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... amount , is called the Product . - Also , both the multiplier and multiplicand are , in general , named the Terms or Factors . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it is necessary to learn off very perfectly the following ...
... amount , is called the Product . - Also , both the multiplier and multiplicand are , in general , named the Terms or Factors . Before proceeding to any operations in this rule , it is necessary to learn off very perfectly the following ...
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... number to divide by , is the Divisor . And the number of times the dividend contains the divisor , is called the Quotient . - Sometimes there is a Remainder left , after the division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms ...
... number to divide by , is the Divisor . And the number of times the dividend contains the divisor , is called the Quotient . - Sometimes there is a Remainder left , after the division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms ...
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... terms together , and dividing the product by the 1st term . Of the three given numbers , two of them contain the ... number of supposition which is of the same kind that the answer or 4th term is to be ; making the other number of ...
... terms together , and dividing the product by the 1st term . Of the three given numbers , two of them contain the ... number of supposition which is of the same kind that the answer or 4th term is to be ; making the other number of ...
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... number of terms , either five , or seven , or nine , & c . These are distinguished into terms of supposition , and terms of demand , there being always one term more of the former than of the latter , which is of the same kind with the ...
... number of terms , either five , or seven , or nine , & c . These are distinguished into terms of supposition , and terms of demand , there being always one term more of the former than of the latter , which is of the same kind with the ...
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... number , is an expression of a part , or some parts , of something ... Terms of the Fraction . Fractions are either Proper , Improper , Simple ... number of parts of the integer ; as , or 3 . A Compound Fraction , is the fraction of a ...
... number , is an expression of a part , or some parts , of something ... Terms of the Fraction . Fractions are either Proper , Improper , Simple ... number of parts of the integer ; as , or 3 . A Compound Fraction , is the fraction of a ...
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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