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Page 242
... side of the equation the square of half the coefficient of the simple power of x . That member of the equation which involves the unknown quantity will thus be rendered a perfect square , and extracting the root on both sides , the equa ...
... side of the equation the square of half the coefficient of the simple power of x . That member of the equation which involves the unknown quantity will thus be rendered a perfect square , and extracting the root on both sides , the equa ...
Page 358
... sides , or of their angles ; for they have as many sides as angles ; the least number being three . 23. A figure of three sides and angles is called a Triangle . And it receives particular denominations from the relations of its sides ...
... sides , or of their angles ; for they have as many sides as angles ; the least number being three . 23. A figure of three sides and angles is called a Triangle . And it receives particular denominations from the relations of its sides ...
Page 359
... sides parallel . 38. A Trapezoid has only one pair of opposite sides parallel . 39. A Diagonal is a line joining any two opposite angles of a quadrilateral . 40. Plane figures that have more than four sides are , in general , called ...
... sides parallel . 38. A Trapezoid has only one pair of opposite sides parallel . 39. A Diagonal is a line joining any two opposite angles of a quadrilateral . 40. Plane figures that have more than four sides are , in general , called ...
Page 360
... side , called the base . 55. In a right - angled triangle , the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenuse ... sides , that which stands at the angular point is read in the middle . B ФОД A E 57. The circumference of every ...
... side , called the base . 55. In a right - angled triangle , the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenuse ... sides , that which stands at the angular point is read in the middle . B ФОД A E 57. The circumference of every ...
Page 361
... sides of the figure touch the circumference of the circle . 66. One right - lined figure is inscribed in another , or the latter circumscribes the former , when all the angular points of the former are placed in the sides of the latter ...
... sides of the figure touch the circumference of the circle . 66. One right - lined figure is inscribed in another , or the latter circumscribes the former , when all the angular points of the former are placed in the sides of the latter ...
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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