The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easy Introduction to the Mathematicks ... With an Appendix of Practical GaugingS. Birt, 1747 - 480 σελίδες |
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... hath been very well received amongst the Learned , and ( I have been often told ) fo well approved on at the Univerfities , in England , Scotland , and Ireland , that it is ordered to be publickly read to their Pupils , & c . The Title ...
... hath been very well received amongst the Learned , and ( I have been often told ) fo well approved on at the Univerfities , in England , Scotland , and Ireland , that it is ordered to be publickly read to their Pupils , & c . The Title ...
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... hath Length , Breadth , and Depth , or Thickness ) Nature admitting of no other Dimensions but these Three . Arithmetick is a Science by which we come to know what Number of Quantities there are ( either real or imaginary ) of any Kind ...
... hath Length , Breadth , and Depth , or Thickness ) Nature admitting of no other Dimensions but these Three . Arithmetick is a Science by which we come to know what Number of Quantities there are ( either real or imaginary ) of any Kind ...
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... hath hereby removed the 6 into the Place of Tens ; and another Cypher more would make it 600 , Six Hundred , & c . Whence it may be noted , that although a Cypher of itself fignify nothing ( as hath been said before ) yet being placed ...
... hath hereby removed the 6 into the Place of Tens ; and another Cypher more would make it 600 , Six Hundred , & c . Whence it may be noted , that although a Cypher of itself fignify nothing ( as hath been said before ) yet being placed ...
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... hath two Cafes . RULE . · Cafe 1. As often as the First Figure of the Divifor is taken from the First Figure of the Dividend : So often muft the Second Figure of the Divifor be taken from the Second Figure of the Dividend , when it is ...
... hath two Cafes . RULE . · Cafe 1. As often as the First Figure of the Divifor is taken from the First Figure of the Dividend : So often muft the Second Figure of the Divifor be taken from the Second Figure of the Dividend , when it is ...
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... hath altered Measures , as they have done Weights ( and perhaps for one and the fame Reason ) for now we have three different Measures , viz . one for Wine , one for Ale or Beer , and one for Corn . I have inferted Tables of each , as ...
... hath altered Measures , as they have done Weights ( and perhaps for one and the fame Reason ) for now we have three different Measures , viz . one for Wine , one for Ale or Beer , and one for Corn . I have inferted Tables of each , as ...
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Σελίδα 467 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c.
Σελίδα 217 - Man playing at hazard won at the first throw as much money as he had in his pocket ; at the second throw he won 5 shillings more than the square root of what he then had ; at the third throw he won the square of all he then had ; and then he had ill 2. 16«.
Σελίδα 471 - C' (89) (90) (91) (92) (93) 112. In any plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference.
Σελίδα 138 - If equal quantities be added to equal quantities, the fums will be equal. 2. If equal quantities be taken from equal quantities, the remainders will be equal. 3. If equal quantities be multiplied by equal quantities, the produits will be equal.
Σελίδα 106 - The particular Rates of all the Ingredients propofed to be mixed, the Mean Rate of the whole Mixture, and any one of the Quantities to be mixed being given: Thence to find how much of every one of the other Ingredients is requifite to compofe the Mixture.
Σελίδα 90 - If 2 men can do 12 rods of ditching in 6 days ; how many rods may be done by 8 men in 24 days ? Ans.
Σελίδα 23 - The original of all weights, used in England, was a grain or corn of wheat, gathered out of the middle of the ear ; and being well dried, 32 of them were to make one pennyweight, 20 pennyweights one ounce, and 12 ounces one pound. But, in later times, it was thought sufficient to divide the same pennyweight into 24 equal parts, still called grains, being the least weight now in common use; and from hence the rest are computed.
Σελίδα 470 - In any triangle, the sides are proportional to the sines of the opposite angles, ie. t abc sin A sin B sin C...
Σελίδα 180 - When any number of quantities are proportionals, as one antecedent is to its consequent, so is the sum of all the antecedents to the sum of all the consequents.
Σελίδα 471 - FG 5 that is in Words, half the Sum of the Legs, Is to half their Difference, As the Tangent of half the Sum of the oppofite Angles, Is to the Tangent of half their Difference : But Wholes are as their Halves ; wherefore the Sum of the Legs, Is...