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" ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a number as, being multiplied by itself a certain number of times, will produce the power ;. and it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, fcfc. "
Principles of Architecture: Comprising Fundamental Rules of the Art, with ... - Page 87
by Peter Nicholson, Joseph Gwilt - 1848 - 280 pages
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors and Intended to be the ..., Volume 1

Mathematics - 1801 - 446 pages
...149^ 5. What is the sixth power of 5•03 ? 6. What is the second power of y ? Aiis. -|> EVOLUTION. THE ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a...it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, &e. root, respectively, as the number of multiplications made of it to produce the given power is o,...
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors, and Intended to be ..., Volume 1

Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...5'O3 ? Ans. 16196'00530447972a6. What is the second power of 4 ? Ans. f> .-.,.- EVOLUTION. THE R00T of any given number, or power, is such a number as,...times, will produce the power ; and it is denominated thejirst, second, third, fourth, &?c. root respectively, as the number of multiplications, made of...
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The principles of architecture, Volume 1

Peter Nicholson - 1809 - 426 pages
...VII. The square of 3£ or Vf is VXV = VV = u TT= i EVOLUTION, EXTRACTION OF ROOTS. DEFINITION. I HE root of any given number, or power, is such a number,...multiplications made of it to produce the given power is 0, 1, 2, 3, &c. that is, the name of the root is taken from the number which exceeds the multiplications...
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A System of Arithmetic: Reprinted from the Mathematical Text-book

Samuel Webber - Arithmetic - 1812 - 260 pages
...Ans. 16196-005304479729. 6. What is the second power of f ? Ans. |. EVOLUTION. • . ."•-* •* . ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a number...it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, fcfc. root respectively, as the number of multiplications, made of it to produce the given power, is...
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Arithmetic Modernised: Or, A Complete System of Arithmetic, Adapted to ...

John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - Arithmetic - 1818 - 190 pages
...Thus me 5th power of 6 or 65 is=6x6x6x6x6=7776. EVOLUTION, OR THE EXTRACTION OF ROOTS. The root of any number or power, is such a number as, being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce that power : thus, 2 is the square root of 4, because 2x-•J= t, and 3 is the cube root of 27, because...
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A treatise on mercantile and practical arithmetic

John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - Arithmetic - 1824 - 320 pages
...operations, preparatory to the study of Mensuration. SQUARE ROOT. THE square or second root of any number or power, is such a number as being multiplied by itself as a factor will produce the power or number proposed. — Thus, 2 is the square or second root of...
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The Common School Arithmetic: Prepared for the Use of Academies and Common ...

Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 284 pages
...Involution : it teaches how to find the root when the power is known. The root is that number which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times, will produce the given iwer. square root of a number is that nunu ber which being multiplied by itself once, will produce...
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Elements of Algebra: Tr. from the French of M. Bourdon. Revised and Adapted ...

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1835 - 378 pages
...gives an idea of the brevity of algebraic language. 16. The root of a quantity,is a quantity which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given quantity. The sign ^/ , is called the radical sign, and when prefixed to a quantity, indicates...
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Mental and Practical Arithmetic

Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1838 - 292 pages
...Involution : it teaches how to find the root when the power is known. The root is that number which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given power. The square root of a number is that number which being multiplied by itself once will...
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Elements of Algebra

Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...gives an idea of the brevity of algebraic language. 16. The root of a quantity, is a quantity which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given quantity. The sign ^/ , is called the radical sign, and when prefixed to a quantity, indicates...
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