An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gary, Little, and Wilkins, 1834 - 276 σελίδες |
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... letter to express the un- known quantity . These may be understood by any one who has a tolerable knowledge of arithmetic . All of them , except the use of the letter , have been explained in arithmetic . To reduce such an equation ...
... letter to express the un- known quantity . These may be understood by any one who has a tolerable knowledge of arithmetic . All of them , except the use of the letter , have been explained in arithmetic . To reduce such an equation ...
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... letters , and at the same time the purpose of it . The transition from particular cases to general principles is made as gra- dual as possible . At first only a part of the question is generalized , and afterwards the whole of it . When ...
... letters , and at the same time the purpose of it . The transition from particular cases to general principles is made as gra- dual as possible . At first only a part of the question is generalized , and afterwards the whole of it . When ...
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... is presented at once in a single view . The signs generally used to express the unknown quantities above mentioned are some of the last letters of the alphabet , as x , y , z , & c . I. 1. Two men , A and B , trade 10 I. Algebra .
... is presented at once in a single view . The signs generally used to express the unknown quantities above mentioned are some of the last letters of the alphabet , as x , y , z , & c . I. 1. Two men , A and B , trade 10 I. Algebra .
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... letter showing how many times the letter is to be taken , is called the coefficient of that letter . In the quantities 7 x , 15 x , 22 x ; 7 , 15 , 22 , are coefficients of x . The process of forming an equation by the conditions of a ...
... letter showing how many times the letter is to be taken , is called the coefficient of that letter . In the quantities 7 x , 15 x , 22 x ; 7 , 15 , 22 , are coefficients of x . The process of forming an equation by the conditions of a ...
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... letters , A , B , C , D. The distance from A to D is 134 miles , the dis- tance from A to B is to the distance from C to D , as 3 to 2 , and one fourth of the distance from A to B , added to half the dis- tance from C to D , is three ...
... letters , A , B , C , D. The distance from A to D is 134 miles , the dis- tance from A to B is to the distance from C to D , as 3 to 2 , and one fourth of the distance from A to B , added to half the dis- tance from C to D , is three ...
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Σελίδα 82 - ... way. It can then only be expressed. The usual way of expressing division, as has already been explained, is by writing the divisor under the dividend in the form of a fraction. Thus a divided by b is expressed T.
Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 103 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient.
Σελίδα 174 - ... shillings a head by them. How many sheep did he buy, and what was the price of each ? 10. A person bought two pieces of cloth of different sorts; of which the finer cost 4s. a yard more than the other. For the finer he paid £18 ; but for the coarser, which exceeded the finer in length by 2 yards, he paid only £16. How many yards were there in each piece, and what was the price of each .? 11.
Σελίδα 238 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 234 - London to go round the world, (24590 miles,) one going East and the other West. A goes one mile the first day, two the second, three the third, and so on, increasing his rate one mile per day.
Σελίδα 17 - The head of a fish is 12 inches long, the tail is as long as the head + £ of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail ; what is the length of the fish?
Σελίδα 233 - Hence, the sum of a series of numbers in progression by difference is one half of the product of the number of terms by the sum of the first and last terms. Example. How many strokes does the hammer of a clock strike in 12 hours ? a — 1, I= 12, and n = 12.
Σελίδα 14 - Let x denote one half the number of barrels. 15. From two towns, which are 187 miles apart, two travellers set out at the same time with an intention of meeting ; one of them travels at the rate of 8, the other of 9 miles each day. In how many days will they meet?