| Whiting Griswold - Railroad engineering - 1866 - 144 pages
...angle, and one-half the product equals the area. To find the area of a triangle by its sides. RULE 8. From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; then multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square root of... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 pages
...hypoteneuse required. To Jind the area of any triaiu]k when the three sides only are gicen. KULE : — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately, then multiply the half sum and the three remainders together. The square root of the product is the... | |
| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1867 - 226 pages
...length by the breadth. To find the area of a triangle. Multiply the base by one-half the altitude. Or, From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; multiply together the half sum and the three remainders, and extract the square root of the product. To find... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1868 - 360 pages
...is the area * base. . half alt. area. Operation.— 8 ft. X 2 = 16 sq. ft. Fig. 24. Prob. Hi — The sides of a triangle being given to find the area....of the three sides subtract each side separately, then multiply the continued product of these remainders by half the sum of the sides, and extract the... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1888 - 480 pages
...triangle. Rule. — Multiply its base by half its altitude. NOTE. — If the three sides, only, are given, From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately, multiply the half sum and these remainders together, und extract the square root of the product. 1. What is the area of a triangle... | |
| Septimus Tebay - Measurement - 1868 - 168 pages
...CONTINUED. IX. TO find the area of a triangle when the three sides are given. From half the sum of the sides subtract each side separately; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and extract the square root. Ex. 1. Find the area of a triangle whose sides are 19, 24, 34. 7So7S 375375... | |
| John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 350 pages
...length by the breadth. To find the area of a triangle. Multiply the base by one-half the altitude. Or, From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; multiply together the half sum and the three remainders, and extract the square root of the product. To find... | |
| Sir Rowland Macdonald Stephenson - Railroads - 1869 - 446 pages
...sides only are given : add the three sides all together, and take half the sum ; from the half sum subtract each side separately; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together ; and take the square root of the last product for the area of the triangle. 1.... | |
| Alfred Hiley - 1871 - 184 pages
...the height, and divide the product by 2. (2) To find the area, when the three sides are given. Prom half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side...Multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product is the area. THE TRIANGLE. Kg. 3. sion are given. — (a) Divide... | |
| Hoy D. Orton - Ready-reckoners - 1871 - 202 pages
...the corner a true right-angle. To find the area of any triangle when the three tides only are given. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally; multiply these three remainders and the said half sum continually together ; 'hen the square... | |
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