 | Charles Hutton - 1766 - 214 σελίδες
...produce the power ; and is denominated the firft, fécond, third, fourth, or. root, reipec•fively as the number of multiplications made of it to produce the given power is o, i , 4, 3, or. that is, the name of the root is taken from the numbçr which exceeds the multiplications... | |
 | 1801 - 446 σελίδες
...5. What is the sixth power of 5•03 ? 6. What is the second power of y ? Aiis. -|> EVOLUTION. THE ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a number...it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, &e. root, respectively, as the number of multiplications made of it to produce the given power is o,... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 σελίδες
...5'O3 ? Ans. 16196'00530447972a6. What is the second power of 4 ? Ans. f> .-.,.- EVOLUTION. THE R00T of any given number, or power, is such a number as,...times, will produce the power ; and it is denominated thejirst, second, third, fourth, &?c. root respectively, as the number of multiplications, made of... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1812 - 260 σελίδες
...Ans. 16196-005304479729. 6. What is the second power of f ? Ans. |. EVOLUTION. • . ."•-* •* . ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a number...it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, fcfc. root respectively, as the number of multiplications, made of it to produce the given power, is... | |
 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - 1818 - 190 σελίδες
...Thus me 5th power of 6 or 65 is=6x6x6x6x6=7776. EVOLUTION, OR THE EXTRACTION OF ROOTS. The root of any number or power, is such a number as, being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce that power : thus, 2 is the square root of 4, because 2x-•J= t, and 3 is the cube root of 27, because... | |
 | John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - 1824 - 320 σελίδες
...operations, preparatory to the study of Mensuration. SQUARE ROOT. THE square or second root of any number or power, is such a number as being multiplied by itself as a factor will produce the power or number proposed. — Thus, 2 is the square or second root of... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1833 - 284 σελίδες
...Involution : it teaches how to find the root when the power is known. The root is that number which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times, will produce the given iwer. square root of a number is that nunu ber which being multiplied by itself once, will produce... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1835 - 378 σελίδες
...gives an idea of the brevity of algebraic language. 16. The root of a quantity,is a quantity which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given quantity. The sign ^/ , is called the radical sign, and when prefixed to a quantity, indicates... | |
 | 1838 - 372 σελίδες
...gives an idea of the brevity of algebraic language. 16. The root of a quantity, is a quantity which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given quantity. The sign ^/ , is called the radical sign, and when prefixed to a quantity, indicates... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 σελίδες
...Involution : it teaches how to find the root when the power is known. The root is that number which being multiplied by itself a certain number of times will produce the given power. The square root of a number is that number which being multiplied by itself once will... | |
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ROOT of any given number, or power, is such a number as, being multiplied by itself a certain number of times, will produce the power ;. and it is denominated the first, second, third, fourth, fcfc. 
