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" RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately; multiply the half -sum and the three remainders together; the square root of the product is the area. "
Explanatory mensuration for the use of schools - Page 23
by Alfred Hiley - 1871
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors, and Intended to be ..., Volume 1

Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...sicks only arc given ; — add the three sides together, and take half the sum ; from the halt. sum subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together ; and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle. •...
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The principles of architecture, Volume 1

Peter Nicholson - 1809 - 426 pages
...whose three sides only are given. From the half sum of the three sides, subtract each side severally; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the area required. EXAMPLE I. Rcquireth the area of a triangle ABC, whose three sides AB, BC,...
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The complete measurer: or, The whole art of measuring, containing the ...

Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 pages
...three sides together, and take half that sum ; subtract each side separately from the half sum, then multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the last product will give the area I. Example. * Demonstration. The truth of this rule is obvious, because...
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A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of ...

Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...whose three sides only are given. From the half sum of the three sides, subtract each side severally ¡ multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the area required. Едг. Requireth the area of a triangle ABC, whose three »ides AB BC,...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical ..., Volume 1

John Nicholson - Machinery - 1825 - 838 pages
...three sides only are given : Add the three sides together, and take half the sum ; from the half sum subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together ; and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle. Ex....
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretick and Practical Arithmetic

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...— If the three sides only are given, add these together, and tuke half the sum ; from the half sum subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle. Examples....
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The Teacher's Assistant, and Scholar's Mathematical Directory: Containing ...

Dudley Leavitt - Mathematics - 1830 - 154 pages
...the three sides of a triangle are given, the area may be found thus, without a perpendicular. Erom half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and 3 remainders continually together, and the square root of the last product will be the area. Therefore,...
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The Builder's Practical Guide: Containing a Complete Explanation of the ...

John Nicholson (Civil engineer) - Building - 1830 - 240 pages
...three sides only are given : Add the three sides together, and take half the sum ; from the half sum subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together ; and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle. Ex....
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The Youth's Assistant in Theorhetic [sic] and Practical Arithmetic: Designed ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...— If the three sides only are given, add these togethe? and take half the sum ; from the half sum subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle. 1....
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A treatise on practical geometry, mensuration, conic sections, gauging, and ...

Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1834 - 370 pages
...to find its orea. RULE I. From, half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately, then multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the last product will be the area of the triangle.* height gives the area of a rectangular parallelogram,...
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