| Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1836 - 228 pages
...Ans. 512/2. RULE. Q. Howdo you extract the CUBE ROOT of any given number ? A. 1 . Separate tile givo,n number into periods of three figures each, by putting...point over the unit figure, and every third figure from the place of units to the lefi ; and, if there be decimals, to (he right. 2. Find the greatest... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1837 - 274 pages
...foregoing example and illustration we derive the following RULE FOR EXTRACTING THE CUBE ROOT. I. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...and every third figure beyond the place of units. II. Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in the quotient. ' III. Subtract... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1837 - 262 pages
...number, which, being multiplied into its square, shall produce the given number. RULE. 1 . Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure, and eyery third figure from the place of units to the left, and if there be decimals, to the right. 2.... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1838 - 276 pages
...foregoing example and illustration we derive the following RULE FOR EXTRACTING THE CUBE BOOT. I. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...point over the unit figure, and every third figure beyoud the place of units. II. Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1839 - 268 pages
...foregoing example and illustration we derive the following RULE FOR EXTRACTING T1IK CUBE ROOT. I. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...and every third figure beyond the place of units. II. Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in the quotient. III. Subtract... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...can never contain more than three times that number, and at least but two less. We therefore separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...figure, and every third figure beyond the place of units ; thus 46.656. We find by the table of powers the greatest power in the left hand period, 46 (thousand)... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...2x2x2=8 cubic feet. Hence the cube root of 8 is 2, because 23, that is, 2x2x2=8. RULE. I. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...point over the unit figure, and every third figure from the place of units, towards the left, and if there be decimals, point them from the unit's place... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1840 - 278 pages
...foregoing example and illustration we derive the following RULE FOR EXTRACTJNS THE CUBE ROOT. I. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...and every third figure beyond the place of units. II. Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in the quotient. III. Subtract... | |
| William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1841 - 268 pages
...square containing 64 solid feet? • Ans. 4 feet. T RULE.— For extracting the Cube Root. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...third figure beyond the place of units. 2. Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in . the quotient. 3. Subtract the cube, thus... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...can never contain more than three times that number, and at least but two less. We therefore separate the given number into periods of three figures each,...figure, and every third figure beyond the place of units ; thus 46.656. We find by the table of powers the greatest power in the left hand period, 46 (thousand)... | |
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