A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. Composed for the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Longman, Orme & Company, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... factors in the same manner to the right of these , but separated by a curve , ( . Multiply the first remainder by the first divisor , and to the product add the second remainder , ( this can be done mentally in all cases to which this ...
... factors in the same manner to the right of these , but separated by a curve , ( . Multiply the first remainder by the first divisor , and to the product add the second remainder , ( this can be done mentally in all cases to which this ...
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... FACTORS , For converting old measures into new , and the contrary . By decimals . By vulgar fractions nearly . Corn Wine Ale Corn Measure . Wine Measure . Ale Mea- Mea- Mea- Measure . sure . sure . sure . To convert old measures to new ...
... FACTORS , For converting old measures into new , and the contrary . By decimals . By vulgar fractions nearly . Corn Wine Ale Corn Measure . Wine Measure . Ale Mea- Mea- Mea- Measure . sure . sure . sure . To convert old measures to new ...
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... factors . But if there be not so many figures in the product , then supply the defect by prefixing ciphers . 1 ... factor have m decimal places and the other n ; and let all the figures of the first number , taken as integers , be ...
... factors . But if there be not so many figures in the product , then supply the defect by prefixing ciphers . 1 ... factor have m decimal places and the other n ; and let all the figures of the first number , taken as integers , be ...
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... fraction in its lowest terms has in its denominator any factors besides 2 and 5 , or powers and products of these , ) that the division will 1. Reduce to a decimal . EXAMPLES . 24 4 REDUCTION OF DECIMALS . 59 Reduction 59.
... fraction in its lowest terms has in its denominator any factors besides 2 and 5 , or powers and products of these , ) that the division will 1. Reduce to a decimal . EXAMPLES . 24 4 REDUCTION OF DECIMALS . 59 Reduction 59.
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... factors or powers multiplied . Or the multiplication of the powers answers to the addition of the indices . Thus , in the following powers of 2 , 2d 3d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 1st 2 16 32 or 21 22 25 8 23 24 Here , 4 x 4 = 16 , and ...
... factors or powers multiplied . Or the multiplication of the powers answers to the addition of the indices . Thus , in the following powers of 2 , 2d 3d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 1st 2 16 32 or 21 22 25 8 23 24 Here , 4 x 4 = 16 , and ...
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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