...employed, with a view of assimilating the measures of angles to the decimal notation. In this system the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades, the grade into 100 minutes, the minute into 100 seconds, and so on ; and since a minute and second, expressed by decimal...

...employed, with a view of assimilating the measures of angles to the decimal notation. In this system the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades, the grade into 100 minutes, the minute into 100 seconds, and so on; and since a minute and second, expressed by decimal...

...pill to contain 35 centigrams ? .* ' MEASUREMENT OF ANGLES. 87. In the Centesimal or French method, the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades, the grade into 100 e jiial parts called minutes, the minuto into 100 equal parts called seconds. (a.) ScALa. Q.) TABLE....

...kilogram. 1000 kilograms = 1 tonueau. 180 MEASUREMENT OF ANGLES. In the centesimal or French method the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called...grades, the grade into 100 equal parts called minutes, the minute into 100 equal parts called seconds. TABLE. 100 seconds (") = 1 minute (') 100 minutes =...

...enter, would, in our system of decimal notation, be \ory much simpler. In the proposed French method the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called...called minutes, and the minute into 100 equal parts railed seconds. Hence this method is also called the Centesimal method. Grades, French minutes and...

...minutes, 25 seconds. On the introduction of the metric system it had been proposed to divide an angle into 100 equal parts called grades; the grade into 100 equal parts called minutes; the minute into 100 equal parts called seconds. But this division, called the centesimal, has not been...

...system, called the centesimal system, was proposed in France a little over a century ago. In this system the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades, the grade is divided into 100 equal parts called minutes, and the minute is divided into 100 equal parts called...

...system, called the centesimal system, was proposed in France a little over a century ago. In this system the right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades, the grade' is divided into 100 equal parts called minutes, and the minute is divided into 100 equal parts called...

...in length to the radius of the circle being formed by that point. The circular system is used almost exclusively in the higher branches of mathematics...(1) Given several concentric circles and an angle AOB at the center as in Fig. 5, then arc arc P2Q2 OP2 arc P3Q3 ~OPT , etc. That is, the ratio of the...

...all purposes connected with maps, angles are measured in grades (°), minutes 0), and seconds (")• The right angle is divided into 100 equal parts called grades ; the grade is divided into 100 equal parts called minutes ; and the minute is divided into 100 equal parts called...