MathematicsAmerican School of Correspondence, 1903 - Engineering |
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... Square Root 30 Fractions : Cube Root 35 Reduction of Fractions 4 Roots of Fractions 39 Addition of Fractions 12 Sixth and Eighth Roots 41 Subtraction of Fractions 14 Ratio 42 Multiplication of Fractions 17 Proportion 44 Division of ...
... Square Root 30 Fractions : Cube Root 35 Reduction of Fractions 4 Roots of Fractions 39 Addition of Fractions 12 Sixth and Eighth Roots 41 Subtraction of Fractions 14 Ratio 42 Multiplication of Fractions 17 Proportion 44 Division of ...
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... Square Root of a Polynomial 30 Division of Fractions 57 Theory of Exponents 31 Complex Fractions 58 Radicals : To Reduce a Radical 37 Addition and Subtraction of Radicals Algebra : Part II . Multiplication of Radicals 40 89 39 Simple ...
... Square Root of a Polynomial 30 Division of Fractions 57 Theory of Exponents 31 Complex Fractions 58 Radicals : To Reduce a Radical 37 Addition and Subtraction of Radicals Algebra : Part II . Multiplication of Radicals 40 89 39 Simple ...
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... root of that number . If a certain number is used twice as a factor in order to produce another number , then the number first mentioned is the Square Root of the second . If the first number must be used three times as a ... Square Root 45.
... root of that number . If a certain number is used twice as a factor in order to produce another number , then the number first mentioned is the Square Root of the second . If the first number must be used three times as a ... Square Root 45.
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... square root of the number . Thus , to obtain 25 we use 5 twice as a factor , thus 5 x 5 = 25. We call 5 the square root of 25. Similarly 8 X 8 = 64 , or 8 is the square root of 64 . A B 10,000 A B A B 12 = 1 102 = 100 1002 = 9 122 144 ...
... square root of the number . Thus , to obtain 25 we use 5 twice as a factor , thus 5 x 5 = 25. We call 5 the square root of 25. Similarly 8 X 8 = 64 , or 8 is the square root of 64 . A B 10,000 A B A B 12 = 1 102 = 100 1002 = 9 122 144 ...
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American School (Chicago, Ill.) Find the square root of 256 . We first divide it into periods of two figures each commenc- ing at the decimal point , to find the number of figures in the root , as 2 56 . 2 56 ( 16 1 20 1956 6 26 1 56 0 ...
American School (Chicago, Ill.) Find the square root of 256 . We first divide it into periods of two figures each commenc- ing at the decimal point , to find the number of figures in the root , as 2 56 . 2 56 ( 16 1 20 1956 6 26 1 56 0 ...
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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.