 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...of the number by the index of the root, and the number answering to the quotient is the root sought. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...number as will make it exactly divisible by the index of the root, carrying the units borrowed as so many tens to the left-hand place of the decimal, and... | |
 | Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1832 - 290 pages
...index of the proposed root ; the quotient is a logarithm whose natural number is the root required. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...the decimal, and then divide as in whole numbers.. i EXAMPLES. «, 1. Required the square root of 847. Index 2)2.927883 = log. of 847. 1.463941 = quot.... | |
 | Robert Gibson, James Ryan - Surveying - 1839 - 452 pages
...index of the proposed root ; the quotient is a logarithm whose natural number is the root required. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...the units borrowed as so many tens to the left-hand plnec of the decimal, and then divide as in whole numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. Required the square root of... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Logarithms - 1842 - 450 pages
...it without a remainder, increase it by such a number as will make it exactly divisible ; and carry the units borrowed, as so many tens, to the left-hand place of the decimal part of the logarithm ; then divide the results by the index of the root. Example 1. To find the square... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1852 - 348 pages
...the number answering to the quotient will be the root. When the index of the logarithm to be did/led is negative, and does not exactly contain the divisor...carrying the units borrowed, as so many tens, to the left hand place of the decimal, and. then divide as in whole numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the square... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1853 - 370 pages
...logarithm thus found by the index of the root; then the -number answering to the quotient will be the root. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...the decimal, and, then divide as in whole numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the square root of 365 ? Logarithm of 365 = 2.562293(2 Ans. 19.10409 = 1.281146^.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1854 - 374 pages
...logarithm thus found by the index of the root ; then the number answering to the quotient will be the root. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...the index, carrying the units borrowed, as so many EVOLUTION BY LOGARITHMS. te?is, to the left-hand place of the decimal, and then divide as in whole... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1854 - 414 pages
...logarithm thus found by the index of the root ; then the number answering to the quotient will be the root. When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative,...remainder, increase the index by such a number as urill make it exactly divisible by the index, carrying the units borrowed, as so many EVOLUTION BY... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1854 - 374 pages
...it exactly divisible by the index, carrying the units borrowed, as so many EVOLUTION BY LOGARITHMS. tens, to the left-hand place of the decimal, and then divide as in whole numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the square root of 365 ? Logarithm of 365 = Ans. 19.10409 = 2. What is the third... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1855 - 374 pages
...not exactly contain the divisor without some remainder, increase the index by such a number as wUl make it exactly divisible by the index, carrying the...the decimal, and then divide as in whole numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the square root of 365 ? Logarithm of 365 = Ans. 19.10409 = 2.562293(2 1.281146£.... | |
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When the index of the logarithm to be divided is negative, and does not exactly contain the divisor without some remainder, increase the index by such a number as will make it exactly divisible by the index, carrying the units borrowed, as so many tens,... 
