A Mathematical Course for the University of LondonReprint of the original, first published in 1865. Containing an outline of the subjects in pure mathematics included in the regulations of the senate, for the matriculation and bachelor of arts and bachelor of science pass examinations. With the entire series of mathematical papers set by the university from 1838 to the current year. |
Contents
Definitions with an Explanation of Symbols | 1 |
Addition and Subtraction | 7 |
Criteria of the Divisibility of Numbers 1618 | 16 |
Greatest Common Measure 20_23 | 23 |
Multiplication and Division of Fractions 8236 | 32 |
Multiplication of Decimals 4243 | 42 |
CHAPTER III | 49 |
CHAPTER V | 58 |
Simple Interest 8588 | 85 |
CHAPTER VIII | 93 |
Annuities 99101 | 99 |
Adfected Quadratic Equations 106_119 | 106 |
Problems producing Quadratic Equations O 119_126 | 119 |
CHAPTER X | 126 |
The six most important functions of an Angle | 133 |
Numerical Value of Trigonometrical Functions 139140 | 139 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
added algebraic amount angle arithmetical becomes called cent ciphers circle column common common measure contained decimal Define denominator determine difference digits distance divide dividend divisible divisor ellipse equal equation EXAMPLES Explain expression factors feet figures Find Find the sum four fraction geometrical given gives greater greatest Hence hour least less letters logarithm lowest means miles multiply negative obtained origin period positive pound preceding progression proportion prove quantities question quotient ratio Reduce remainder represented respectively result rule rule of signs Show sides signs simple interest sine Solve square root straight line Substituting subtract taken tangent third triangle units unity unknown quantity vulgar fraction Whence whole number yards