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Page 19
... diameter . But the Coal bushel must be 19 inches in diameter ; and 36 bushels ̧ heaped up , make a London chaldron of coals , the weight of which is 3136 lb Avoirdupois . 2 Pints 4 Quarts .............. 36 Gallons ........ 1 Barrel and ...
... diameter . But the Coal bushel must be 19 inches in diameter ; and 36 bushels ̧ heaped up , make a London chaldron of coals , the weight of which is 3136 lb Avoirdupois . 2 Pints 4 Quarts .............. 36 Gallons ........ 1 Barrel and ...
Page 81
... diameter , as it is very nearly ? Ans . 7891 miles , 728 yds . , 2 ft . 8 in . 7. Two persons , A and B , being on opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same instant of ...
... diameter , as it is very nearly ? Ans . 7891 miles , 728 yds . , 2 ft . 8 in . 7. Two persons , A and B , being on opposite sides of a wood , which is 536 yards about , begin to go round it , both the same way , at the same instant of ...
Page 359
... Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides . 48. An Arc of a circle is any part of the circumference . 49. A Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 50 ...
... Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides . 48. An Arc of a circle is any part of the circumference . 49. A Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 50 ...
Page 360
... diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its xtremities . 53. A Quadrant , or Quarter of a circle , is a sector ...
... diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its xtremities . 53. A Quadrant , or Quarter of a circle , is a sector ...
Page 380
... diameter AFC . Then , if the centre of the other circle can be out of this line AC , let it be supposed in some other point as G ; through which draw the line FG , cutting the two circles in B and D. B F D G E Now , in the triangle AFG ...
... diameter AFC . Then , if the centre of the other circle can be out of this line AC , let it be supposed in some other point as G ; through which draw the line FG , cutting the two circles in B and D. B F D G E Now , in the triangle AFG ...
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altitude axis base bisected body chord circle circumference co-ordinates coefficients Corol cosec cosine cube curve decimal denominator denote diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide divisor draw drawn equal EXAMPLES expression feet figure force fraction frustum function given greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple length logarithm manner monomial multiplied negative nth root opposite P₁ parabola parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob PROBLEM PROP proportional proposed equation quotient radius ratio rectangle reduced remainder right angles rule sides sine specific gravity square root straight line substitute subtract tangent THEOREM triangle ABC unknown quantity velocity VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole number yards