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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... Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken from it , which is the same thing . The number to be divided , is called the Dividend . The number to divide by , is the Divisor : and the ...
... Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken from it , which is the same thing . The number to be divided , is called the Dividend . The number to divide by , is the Divisor : and the ...
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... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder . - Divide this number , so increased , in the ...
... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder . - Divide this number , so increased , in the ...
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... 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend . Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; DIVISION . 15.
... 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend . Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; DIVISION . 15.
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... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder . - Divide this number , so increased , in the ...
... Subtract this product from that part of the dividend under which it stands , and bring down the next figure of the dividend , or more if necessary , to join on the right of the remainder . - Divide this number , so increased , in the ...
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... 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend . EXAMPLES . 3 ) 56103961 4 ) 52619675 5 ) DIVISION . 15.
... 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend . EXAMPLES . 3 ) 56103961 4 ) 52619675 5 ) DIVISION . 15.
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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