An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gary, Little, and Wilkins, 1828 - 276 σελίδες |
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... Negative quantities , explanation of them XXV . Explanation of negative exponents XXVI . Examination of general formulas , to see what values the unknown quantities will take for particular suppositions made upon the known quantities ...
... Negative quantities , explanation of them XXV . Explanation of negative exponents XXVI . Examination of general formulas , to see what values the unknown quantities will take for particular suppositions made upon the known quantities ...
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... negative quan- tities , or quantities affected with the signs + and - . The sign + is placed before the quantities , which he is to receive , and the sign before his losses . We observed that the dif- losing 240 is 340 , that is , 240 ...
... negative quan- tities , or quantities affected with the signs + and - . The sign + is placed before the quantities , which he is to receive , and the sign before his losses . We observed that the dif- losing 240 is 340 , that is , 240 ...
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... Negative Quantities . It sometimes happens in the course of a calculation , through some misconception of the conditions of the question , that a quantity is added which ought to have been subtracted , or a quantity subtracted which ...
... Negative Quantities . It sometimes happens in the course of a calculation , through some misconception of the conditions of the question , that a quantity is added which ought to have been subtracted , or a quantity subtracted which ...
Σελίδα 113
... negative , which shows some in- consistency in the question . The inconsistency consists in supposing that something must be subtracted from 40 to make 50. In order to correct it , sup- pose something added . That is , put into the ...
... negative , which shows some in- consistency in the question . The inconsistency consists in supposing that something must be subtracted from 40 to make 50. In order to correct it , sup- pose something added . That is , put into the ...
Σελίδα 114
... negative quantity . A negative quantity cannot in reality be a quantity less than nothing , but it implies some contradiction . It answers to a figure of speech frequently used . If it is asked , how much a man is worth who owes five ...
... negative quantity . A negative quantity cannot in reality be a quantity less than nothing , but it implies some contradiction . It answers to a figure of speech frequently used . If it is asked , how much a man is worth who owes five ...
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Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the twenty-fourth day of June, AD 1825, in the forty-ninth year of the Independence of the United States o"f America, WARREN COLBDRS, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : — " An Introduction to Algebra, upon the Inductive Method of Instruction.
Σελίδα 234 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 156 - Note 1. If it happens that the divisor is not contained in the dividend, a cipher must be put in the root, and the next period brought down for a dividend. Note 2. The same rule must be observed for continuing the operation, and pointing off for decimals, as in the square root.
Σελίδα 2 - DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the...
Σελίδα 184 - The 3d power of (2 a — d)' is 4 =(2a — rf)'xa = (2a — d)a. That is, any quantity, which is already a power of a compound quantity, may be raised to any power by multiplying its exponent by the exponent of the power to which it is to be raised. 7. Express the 2d power of (3 b — c)4. 8. Express the 3d power of (a — c + 2 d)5. 9. Express the 7th power of (2 a* — 4 c3)3.
Σελίδα 24 - What was his age ? 23. A sum of money is to be divided between two persons, A and B, so that as often as A takes £9, B takes £4. Now it happens that A receives £15 more than B. What is the share of each ? 24.
Σελίδα 39 - And * of the distance from A to B, added to half the distance from C to D, is three times the distance from B to C. What are the respective distances ? , Ans.
Σελίδα 35 - How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked.