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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... former divisor , when the work is right . Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal ...
... former divisor , when the work is right . Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal ...
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... former divisor , when the work is right . Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal ...
... former divisor , when the work is right . Third Method . Add together the remainder and all the products of the several quotient figures by the divisor , according to the order in which they stand in the work ; and the sum will be equal ...
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... former case ; then this quotient by the next factor , and so on till all the factors have been used . The final quotient is the integer part of the quotient required . * This method serves to avoid a needless repetition of ciphers ...
... former case ; then this quotient by the next factor , and so on till all the factors have been used . The final quotient is the integer part of the quotient required . * This method serves to avoid a needless repetition of ciphers ...
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... former being 6 , and of the latter 8. And the greatest number that will do this is the greatest common measure : so 6 is the greatest common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 3 , and of the latter 4 , which will ...
... former being 6 , and of the latter 8. And the greatest number that will do this is the greatest common measure : so 6 is the greatest common measure of 18 and 24 ; the quotient of the former being 3 , and of the latter 4 , which will ...
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... former , is evident . And when these divisions are performed as often as can be done , or when the common divisor is the greatest possible , the terms of the resulting fraction must be the least possible . Note . 1. Any number ending ...
... former , is evident . And when these divisions are performed as often as can be done , or when the common divisor is the greatest possible , the terms of the resulting fraction must be the least possible . Note . 1. Any number ending ...
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