 | Mathematics - 1801 - 658 pages
...the surface, the side of those squares being either an inch, a foot, a yard, &c. And hence the area is said to be so many square inches, or square feet, or square yards, &c. Our ordinary lineal measures, or measures of length, are as in the first of the following tables ;... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...that may be contained in it; the side of those little measuring squares being an inch, a foot, a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence the area or...yards, &c. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle ABCD, and the little square E, whose side is one inch, be the measuring unit proposed : then... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 442 pages
...be contained in it ; the side of those little measuring squares being an inch, or a foot, or a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence the area or...yards, &c. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle ABCD, and the little square E, whose side is one inch, be the measuring unit proposed : then... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...contained in it j the side of those little measuring squares being an inch, a foot, a yard, or any ether fixed quantity. And hence the area or content is said...yards, &c. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle AHCO, and the little square E, whose side is one inch, be the measuring unit proposed : then... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 610 pages
...may be contained in it ; the side of those little measuring squares being an inch] a foot, a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence the area or...many square inches, or square feet, or square yards, Sec. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle A BCD, and the little square E. whose side... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...may be contained in it ; the side of those little measuring squares being an inch, a foot, a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence the area or...square inches, or square feet, or square yards, &c. Thug if the figure to be measured be the rectangle ABCB, and the little square E, whose side is one... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...nwy be contained in it ; the side of those little inea>uring square;- being anlacli,a foot, a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence the area or...square yards. &c. Thus if the figure to be measured be }V"* i C1. the rectangle ABCD, and the little sq'iare i:, whose side is one inch, be the measuring... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 660 pages
...measuring squares being an inch, or a foot, or a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence ti e area or content is said to be so many square inches,...yards, &c. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle лисп, Ħind the little square E, whose side is one inch, be the measuring unit proposed... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 632 pages
...measuring squares being an inch, or a foot, or a yard, or any other fixed quantity. And hence ti e area or content is said to be so many square inches, or square feet, or square yards, dec. Thus, if the figure to be measured be the rectangle ABCD, and the little square E, whose side... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - Arithmetic - 1831 - 408 pages
...little measuring squares being an inch, a foot, a yard, or any other fixed quantity : And hence the area is said to be so many square inches, or square feet, or square yards, &c. PROBLEM I. — To find the area of any Parallelogram' whether it be an Oblong, a Square, a Rhomboid,... | |
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... without any regard to thickness. This area, or the content of the plane figure, is estimated by the number of little squares that may be contained in it; the side of those little measuring squares being an inch, a foot, a yard, or any other fixed... 
