 | D. M. Knapen - Measurement - 1849 - 300 pages
...Thus— The square root of is 4 | 9 | 16 [ 25 2 3 36 6 To find the square root of any number : — Divide the given number into periods of two figures each, by putting a dot over the unit figure, and every second figure from the place of units, and the number of dots will... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 368 pages
...represent a floor 24 or feet. feet square, containing 576 square 24 X 24=576 RULE. — 1. Distinguish the given number into periods of two figures each,...of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, which points show the number of figures the root will consist of. 2. Find the greatest square... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...cipher, if necessary, so that the number of decimal places shall be even. II. Point off the decimals into periods of two figures each, by putting a point over the place of hundredths, a second over the place of ten thousandths, fyc. : then extract the root as in whole numbers,... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...24x24 = 576. From the preceding example and illustration we derive the following RULE. I. Distinguish the given number into periods of two figures each, by putting a dot over the units, and another over the hundreds, and so on. The dots show the number of figures of... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...between 0 and 1 ; and therefore as TO EXTRACT THE SQUARE ROOT OF A GIVEN NUMBER. RULE.» 1 . Divide the given number into periods of two figures each,...of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, over every second figure, to the left in integers, and to the right in decimals. 2. Find the... | |
 | Oliver Byrne - Engineering - 1851 - 310 pages
...EXTRACT THE SQUARE ROOT. RULE. — Divide the given number into periods of two figures each, by setting a point over the place of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, over every second figure, both to the left hand in integers, and to the right in decimals. Find... | |
 | Frederick Overman - Building - 1851 - 452 pages
...operations.. The square root is found by dividing the number into periods of two from the right, and setting a point over the place of units, another over the place of hundreds, and in like manner over every second figure ; to the left in the integers, and to the right in the decimals.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 pages
...20 20 5 400 1 00 RULE. — 1. Separate the given number into periods of two figures each, by pulling a point over the place of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, and these points will show the number of figures of which lhe root will consist. 2. Find the... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1851 - 374 pages
...576 feet. RULE. — 1. Distinguish the given qumber into periods of two figures f.ach, by putting'a point over the place of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, which points show thf number of figures the root will consist of. 2. Find the greatest square... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1854 - 342 pages
...separately by the width? Fig. 2. 25 feet. E 2s oJ reo 25 D F 20 20 20 5 400 1 00 RULE. — il. Separate the given number into periods of two figures each,...of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, and these points will show the number of figure* of which the root will consist. 2. Find the... | |
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Distinguish the given number into periods of two figures each, by putting a point over the place of units, another over the place of hundreds, and so on, which points show the number of figures the root will consist of. 2. Find the greatest square number... 
