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... Fractions . 39 Synthetic Division 109 · Reduction of Vulgar Fractions 39 Greatest Common Measure 111 • Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions . 46 Algebraic Fractions 118 ...
... Fractions . 39 Synthetic Division 109 · Reduction of Vulgar Fractions 39 Greatest Common Measure 111 • Addition of Vulgar Fractions . 45 Least Common Multiple 115 Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions . 46 Algebraic Fractions 118 ...
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... Fractions 716 Maxima and Minima 720 Tables · Use of Subsidiary Angles • 593 Method of Least Squares . 726 608 Solution of Geometrical Problems by Trigonometry 611 • To change the Independent Variable Application of the Differential Cal ...
... Fractions 716 Maxima and Minima 720 Tables · Use of Subsidiary Angles • 593 Method of Least Squares . 726 608 Solution of Geometrical Problems by Trigonometry 611 • To change the Independent Variable Application of the Differential Cal ...
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... Fractions . Unity , or an Unit , is that by which every thing is called one ; being the beginning of number . As one man , one ball , one gun . Number is either simply one , or a compound of several units . three men , ten men . As one ...
... Fractions . Unity , or an Unit , is that by which every thing is called one ; being the beginning of number . As one man , one ball , one gun . Number is either simply one , or a compound of several units . three men , ten men . As one ...
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... Fractions . Thus , in the first example above , the first remainder being 1 , when the divisor is 7 , makes ; this must be added to the second remainder 6 , 6 X 7 + 1 43 making 6 ; to the divisor 8 , or to be divided by 8. But 6 ...
... Fractions . Thus , in the first example above , the first remainder being 1 , when the divisor is 7 , makes ; this must be added to the second remainder 6 , 6 X 7 + 1 43 making 6 ; to the divisor 8 , or to be divided by 8. But 6 ...
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... dig a trench 230 yards long , 3 wide , and 2 deep ; in how many days , of 9 hours long , will 24 men dig a trench of 420 yards long , 5 wide , and 3 deep ? Ans . 278 days . OF VULGAR FRACTIONS . A FRACTION , or broken number 38 ARITHMETIC .
... dig a trench 230 yards long , 3 wide , and 2 deep ; in how many days , of 9 hours long , will 24 men dig a trench of 420 yards long , 5 wide , and 3 deep ? Ans . 278 days . OF VULGAR FRACTIONS . A FRACTION , or broken number 38 ARITHMETIC .
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axis become x becomes bisected called centre chord circle circumference co-ordinates Corol cosec cosine curve decimal denominator determine diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide divisor draw dx dy dy dx equal EXAMPLES expression feet figure formula fraction function greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial multiplied negative nth root opposite P₁ parallel parallelogram perpendicular polynomial positive Prob problem Prop proportional quotient radius ratio rectangle remaining right angles rule sides sine square root straight line Substituting subtract tangent Taylor's theorem THEOREM triangle ABC unknown quantity whence whole number yards