MathematicsAmerican School of Correspondence, 1903 - Engineering |
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... divide is called the Divisor . The number divided is called the Dividend . The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient . If a part of the dividend remains after the divisor is ...
... divide is called the Divisor . The number divided is called the Dividend . The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient . If a part of the dividend remains after the divisor is ...
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... divide the 26 as it stands , thus obtaining the first 4 of the quotient . We now write the 6 multiplied by 4 ( 24 ) ... dividing by 6 as before . We find that the 6 is contained four times with no remainder , and we write down the 4 which ...
... divide the 26 as it stands , thus obtaining the first 4 of the quotient . We now write the 6 multiplied by 4 ( 24 ) ... dividing by 6 as before . We find that the 6 is contained four times with no remainder , and we write down the 4 which ...
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... dividing it by the divisor as before . Continue this process until all the figures in the dividend have been used . ( d ) If any partial dividend does not contain the quotient write an 0 in ... Divide ( 1 ) 65,814 by 22 ARITHMETIC . 52 52.
... dividing it by the divisor as before . Continue this process until all the figures in the dividend have been used . ( d ) If any partial dividend does not contain the quotient write an 0 in ... Divide ( 1 ) 65,814 by 22 ARITHMETIC . 52 52.
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... divide the sum by the total number of quantities . Thus , if it is required to find the average of six numbers , add them together and divide by six . MULTIPLICATION . 32. If we wish to add the same ARITHMETIC . 23 Breaking of Eccentric ...
... divide the sum by the total number of quantities . Thus , if it is required to find the average of six numbers , add them together and divide by six . MULTIPLICATION . 32. If we wish to add the same ARITHMETIC . 23 Breaking of Eccentric ...
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... dividing it by the divisor as before . Continue this Continue this process until all the figures in the dividend have been used . ( d ) If any partial dividend does not contain the quotient write an ... Divide ( 1 ) 65,814 by 22 ARITHMETIC .
... dividing it by the divisor as before . Continue this Continue this process until all the figures in the dividend have been used . ( d ) If any partial dividend does not contain the quotient write an ... Divide ( 1 ) 65,814 by 22 ARITHMETIC .
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Page 36 - Every circumference of a. circle, whether the circle be large or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees. Each degree is divided into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds.
Page 9 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 31 - The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 5033 402+302.
Page 13 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels...
Page 33 - The diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the center and terminating in the circumference.
Page 7 - Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet...
Page 19 - The square of the difference of two quantities is equal to the square of the first minus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 11 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 56 - A right circular cone or cone of revolution is a cone whose axis is perpendicular to the base. It may be generated by the revolution of a right triangle about one of the perpendicular sides as an axis.
Page 17 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.