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... line below it . Then , beginning at the right - hand , multiply every figure in this by the multiplier . - Count how ... straight under the figure multiplying by . - Add all the lines of products together , in the order as they stand ...
... line below it . Then , beginning at the right - hand , multiply every figure in this by the multiplier . - Count how ... straight under the figure multiplying by . - Add all the lines of products together , in the order as they stand ...
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... line from the one just above it , and set the remainder straight below it . -But if any number in the lower line be greater than that above it , add so many to the upper number as make 1 of the next higher denomination ; then take the ...
... line from the one just above it , and set the remainder straight below it . -But if any number in the lower line be greater than that above it , add so many to the upper number as make 1 of the next higher denomination ; then take the ...
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... straight line the three given numbers , in the following manner , viz , so that the 2d term be that number of supposition which is of the same kind that the answer or 4th term is to be ; making the other number of supposition the 1st ...
... straight line the three given numbers , in the following manner , viz , so that the 2d term be that number of supposition which is of the same kind that the answer or 4th term is to be ; making the other number of supposition the 1st ...
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... straight below each other ; but observing to increase the first figure of every line with what would arise from the ... lines will be the product as required , commonly to the nearest unit in the last figure . EXAMPLES . 1. To multiply ...
... straight below each other ; but observing to increase the first figure of every line with what would arise from the ... lines will be the product as required , commonly to the nearest unit in the last figure . EXAMPLES . 1. To multiply ...
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... straight line , and travel in the same direction A C. 1 ยท The courier who sets out from A travels m miles an hour , the courier who sets out from B travels n miles an hour ; the distance from A to B is a miles . At what distance from ...
... straight line , and travel in the same direction A C. 1 ยท The courier who sets out from A travels m miles an hour , the courier who sets out from B travels n miles an hour ; the distance from A to B is a miles . At what distance from ...
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algebraic algebraic quantities altitude axis base bisected body centre chord circle circumference co-ordinates Corol cosec cosine cube curve decimal denominator diameter difference differential co-efficient distance divide divisor draw equal equation Example exponent expression extract feet figure force fraction given gravity Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple length logarithm manner monomial multiply nth root number of terms parabola parallel parallelogram perpendicular polynomial positive Prob PROBLEM PROP proportional quotient radius ratio rectangle reduced right angles rule sides sine specific gravity square root straight line Substituting subtract tangent THEOREM triangle ABC unknown quantity velocity VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole number yards