Treatise on Algebra, for the Use of Schools and Colleges |
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algebraic algebraic quantities arithmetical binomial called coefficient continued fraction decimal divide the number dividend division entire number enunciation equa equal equation whose roots evident example exponent expression extract the root factors figure find the greatest find the square find the values following rule formula given number gives greater greatest common divisor integral roots last term less logarithm manner monomial multiplied negative roots nth root number of terms obtain operation perfect square polynomials positive roots preceding progression by quotient proportion proposed equation proposed to find question radical sign ratio real roots reduced remainder Required the number resolve the equation result second degree second power second term shillings solution square root substitution subtract third power third root tion transformed units unity unknown quantities V₁ values of x vulgar fraction whence