| James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 pages
...second or square root of 9, which is 3. So b ^/8 indicates the third or cube rcn,t of 8, which is 2. The square root of a number is one of its two equal factors; the cube root is one of the three equal factors of the number. NOTE 6. Every number is both the first... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1864 - 316 pages
...\Vn.uiM Q. I*EGK, of Columbia College. CHAPTER VH. SQUARE ROOT. RADICALS OF THE SECOND DEGREE. / 128. THE SQUARE ROOT of a number is one of its two equal factors. Thus, О Х С = 36 ; therefore, 6 is the square root of 36. The symbol for the square root, is -\/, or the... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 356 pages
...Note 3). The number of times the root is to be taken as a factor depends upon the name of the root. The square root of a number is one of its two equal factors ; the cube root is one of its three equal factors, etc.; thus, the square root of 64 is 8, for 8 X... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1866 - 314 pages
...WILLIAM G. PUCK, of Columbia Oollege. CIIAPTER VH. SQUARE BOOT. RADICALS OP THB SECOND DEGREE. 12§. THE SQUARE ROOT of a number is one of its two equal factors. Thus, 6 XC = 3G ; therefore, 6 is the square root of 36. The symbol for, the square root, is -y/ , or the... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 486 pages
...product of equal factors ; and the roof la one of the equal factors. EXTRACTION OF THE SQUARE ROOT. 377. THE SQUARE ROOT of a number is one of its two equal factors. To extract the square root is to find this factor The first ten numbers and their squares are : 1,... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1867 - 326 pages
...PECK, of Columbia College. CHAPTER VH. SQUARE EO OT. BADICALS OF THE SECOND DEGREE. 128. THE SQUAEE ROOT of a number is one of its two equal factors. Thus, 6x6 = 36; therefore, 6 is the square root of 30. The symbol for the square root, is -y/ , or the fractional... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1888 - 480 pages
...What is the square root of 1296? *2)G48 ANALYSIS.—Resolve the number into its prime faetors. Since the square root of a number is one of its ' two equal factors, we take one of every two equal *2)1G2 prime factors of the number, which wo have marked with a star,... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1870 - 492 pages
...product of equal factors ; and the rat is one of the equal factors. EXTRACTION OF THE SQUARE ROOT. 377. THE SQUARE ROOT of a number is one of its two equal factors. To extract the square root is to find this factor The first ten numbers and their squares are : 1,... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 338 pages
...Boot of a number is one of the equal factors taken to form the number. 389. The Second, or Square Boot of a number is one of its two equal factors. Thus, • The square root of 25 = 5 ; since 5X5 = 25. The Third, or Cube Boot of a number is one of its three equal factors. Thus,... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1872 - 402 pages
...Note 1). The number of times the root is to be taken as a factor depends upon the name of the root. The square root of a number is one of its two equal factors 5 the cube root is one of its three equal factors ; etc. ; thus, the tquare root of 64 is 8, for 8... | |
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