A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION shows how to find the difference between any two numbers of different denominations . To perform which , observe the following Rule . * PLACE the less number below the greater , so that the ...
... COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION shows how to find the difference between any two numbers of different denominations . To perform which , observe the following Rule . * PLACE the less number below the greater , so that the ...
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... . P of AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . LONG MEASURE . 4 . c qrs lb From 5 0 17 5 . lb oz dr 6 . m fu pl 7 . yd ft in 71 5 9 14 17 95 0 4 Take 2 3 10 17 9 13 7 6 11 71 2 9 Rem . Proof CLOTH MEASURE . 8 . yd qr nl LAND MEASURE COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . 31.
... . P of AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . LONG MEASURE . 4 . c qrs lb From 5 0 17 5 . lb oz dr 6 . m fu pl 7 . yd ft in 71 5 9 14 17 95 0 4 Take 2 3 10 17 9 13 7 6 11 71 2 9 Rem . Proof CLOTH MEASURE . 8 . yd qr nl LAND MEASURE COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . 31.
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... COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION shows how to find the amount of any given number of different denominations repeated a certain proposed number of times ; which is performed by the following rule . SET the multiplier ...
... COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION shows how to find the amount of any given number of different denominations repeated a certain proposed number of times ; which is performed by the following rule . SET the multiplier ...
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... of beer , at 12s 2d per cask . Ans . 199 3 10 Ans . 45 6 10 Ans . 59 0 2 6. 114 stone of meat , at 15s 34d per stone . VOL . I. D Ans . 87 5 7 EXAMPLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 7 . lb oz COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . 33.
... of beer , at 12s 2d per cask . Ans . 199 3 10 Ans . 45 6 10 Ans . 59 0 2 6. 114 stone of meat , at 15s 34d per stone . VOL . I. D Ans . 87 5 7 EXAMPLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 7 . lb oz COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . 33.
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... COMPOUND DIVISION . COMPOUND DIVISION teaches how to divide a number of several denomina- tions by any given number , or into any number of equal parts . It is performed as follows : - X- PLACE the divisor on the left of the dividend ...
... COMPOUND DIVISION . COMPOUND DIVISION teaches how to divide a number of several denomina- tions by any given number , or into any number of equal parts . It is performed as follows : - X- PLACE the divisor on the left of the dividend ...
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ABCD algebraic altitude arithmetical arithmetical progression base bisect breadth centre chord circle circumference coefficients common cone cosec cube root decimal denominator denoted diagonal diameter difference dihedral angle distance divided divisor draw drawn equal equation equiangular EXAMPLES expression figure fraction frustum geometrical given line greater hence inscribed integer intersection join length less lineation logarithms mantissa measure meeting method multiplied parallel parallel ruler parallelogram perpendicular plane polygon prism PROBLEM proportional quantity quotient radii radius ratio rectangle Reduce right angles rule Scholium segment sides sine solid angle solution square root straight line subtraction tangent THEOREM third trapezium triangle ABC u₁ vulgar fraction Whence