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The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Containing All the Instructions ... - Page 150
by Robert Gibson - 1833 - 348 pages
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors and Intended to be the ..., Volume 2

Mathematics - 1801 - 658 pages
...2'OOOOQOO 2-1225348 10'OCOOOOO 9-9023486 2-1225348 2-0248834 3. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...from it, that they suspect their guns cannot reach it ; in order therefore to measure the distance, they separate from each other naif a mile, or 880 yards...
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A Course of Mathematics in Two Volumes for the Use of Academies as Well as ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...perfectly round? (dist. 140-876 Ans. < ,. ( diam. EXAM. xvin. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so far from it, that they suspecj: their guns cannot reach it with effect. In order therefore to measure the distance, they se,...
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A Course of Mathematics ...: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 442 pages
...form of the earth to be perfectly globular? EXAM. xvni. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...measures the angle which the other ship and the fort subtends, which angles are 83° 45' and 85° 1 5'. What then is the distance between each ship and...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Three Volumes : Composed for the Use of the ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
..... Ans. •< ,. nr.,,cf miles. Idiam. 7936 J EXAM. xvni. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...each ship observes and measures the angle which the othe» ship and the fort subtends, which angles are 83° 45' and 85° 1 5'. What then, is the distance...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as Private Tuition

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...IA Cdist. 140-876) .. Ans-$diam. 7936$mlles' EXAM, xviii. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...each ship observes and measures the angle which the gthership and the fort subtends, which angles are 83° 45' and 85° 15'. What then is the distance...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes : for the Use of Academies ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 610 pages
...An«Sdlst 1*0-876 > „,;,<>., Ans-}diam. 7936$mllesi EXAM, xvm. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...measures the angle which the other ship and the fort subtends, which angles arc S39 45' and 85* IS1. What then is the distance between each ship and the...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of Academies ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1818 - 646 pages
...perfectly round ? . (dist. 140 87C Ans' Jdiam. 79-36 EXAM. xvni. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so far from it, that they suspect their guns cannol reach it with effect. 1n order therefore to measure the distance, they separate from each other...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...fort, are bv the shallownes* of the water, kept *o far from it. that they saaiiect their guns cannon reach it with effect. In order therefore to measure...measures the angle which the other ship and the fort subtends, which angles are 83" 45' and 85° 15'. What then is the distance between each ship and the...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 632 pages
...earth to be perfectly globular ? dist. 135-943 EXAM. XVLII. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shallowness of the water, kept so...a mile, or 440 yards ; then each ship observes and measuses the angle which the other ship and the fort subtends, which angles are 83" 45' and 85° 15'....
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Elements of Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry and Conic Sections

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Conic sections - 1854 - 350 pages
...Ans' \ Distance 192.15. 16. Two ships of war, intending to cannonade a fort, are, by the shal.owness of the water, kept so far from it, that they suspect...observes and measures the angle which the other ship and fort subtends, which angles are 83° 45' and 85° 15'. What, then, is the' distance between each ship...
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