Technical Arithmetic and MensurationLongmans. Green & Company, 1872 - 308 σελίδες |
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ABCD acres addition altitude angle answer arithmetic avoirdupois axis base breadth called cent centimes centre circle circumference column common measure common multiple compound interest cone contains cost cube root cubic feet cubic foot cubic inches curved surface cylinder decimal places denominator diameter difference divide division divisor ellipse English equal example express farthings Find the area foot-pounds four gallons geometry give given grains Hence hundred instance kilogrammes least common multiple length mean miles millions multiply noughts offsets pence plane poles polygon pound practice principle proportion pyramid quantity question quotient radius ratio reciprocal reckoned Reduce regular polygon reichsthalers remainder rule segment shillings simply specific gravity sphere square feet square inches square root subtract suppose tens thousand tons triangle troy velocity volume vulgar fractions weight whole number yards ΙΟ
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Σελίδα 261 - The solution must in every instance be given at full length. A correct answer, if unaccompanied by the solution, or if not obtained by any intelligible method, will be considered of no value.
Σελίδα 66 - BXD' 125. A PROPORTION is an equality of ratios. Four magnitudes are in proportion, when the ratio of the first to the second is the same as that of the third to the fourth.
Σελίδα 259 - Candidates are not permitted to answer more than one question in each section. (Marks are given for portions of questions.) EUCLID. The only signs allowed are 4- and =. The square on AB may be written " sq. on AB," and the rectangle contained by AB and CD, "rect.
Σελίδα 58 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 278 - Millimetres, or 3-937 English inches. A litre is a cubic measure of I decimetre in the side, or a cube each side of which has the dimensions of this figure. When full of water at 4° C.
Σελίδα 271 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 263 - Take a guinea out of your pocket, and get the change for it — shillings — farthings : which is worth most, the guinea or the change ? Which is the heavier, a pound of gold or a pound of feathers ? When you have answered these, you shall be told, if you like, whether the objection about shortness has any thing in it but words. Once more : the recollection of bodily pleasures is unsavory, and demands blushes. When enjoyed in an improper manner, let the recollection of them be ever so unsavoury...