A Course of Mathematics, Volume 1Longman, Rees, 1836 - Mathematics |
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... perpendicular to another . - A Limited Problem is that which has but one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has innumerable answers . And a Determinate Problem is that which has a certain number of answers . 8 ...
... perpendicular to another . - A Limited Problem is that which has but one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has innumerable answers . And a Determinate Problem is that which has a certain number of answers . 8 ...
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... perpendicular line between all the divisors and dividends . Begin at the uppermost , and perform all the divisions : only observing to set the quotient of each division , as decimal parts , on the right hand of the dividend next below ...
... perpendicular line between all the divisors and dividends . Begin at the uppermost , and perform all the divisions : only observing to set the quotient of each division , as decimal parts , on the right hand of the dividend next below ...
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... perpendicular to each other . A quarter of the circum- ference is sometimes called a Quadrant . 24. An Angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and meeting in a point . According to circumstances ...
... perpendicular to each other . A quarter of the circum- ference is sometimes called a Quadrant . 24. An Angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and meeting in a point . According to circumstances ...
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... Perpendicular , or Tangential . 52. Parallel Lines are always at the same distance ; and they never meet , though ever so far produced . 53. Oblique Lines change their distance , and would meet , if produced on the side of the least ...
... Perpendicular , or Tangential . 52. Parallel Lines are always at the same distance ; and they never meet , though ever so far produced . 53. Oblique Lines change their distance , and would meet , if produced on the side of the least ...
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... perpendicular to it . Corol . 2. Hence too it appears , that every equilateral triangle , is also equi- angular , or has all its angles equal . THEOREM IV . WHEN one line meets another , the angles which it makes on the same side of the ...
... perpendicular to it . Corol . 2. Hence too it appears , that every equilateral triangle , is also equi- angular , or has all its angles equal . THEOREM IV . WHEN one line meets another , the angles which it makes on the same side of the ...
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AB² ABCD Algebra altitude arithmetical arithmetical progression base bisect breadth centre chord circle circumference coefficients contained Corol cube root decimal denominator denote diagonal diameter distance divide dividend division divisor draw drawn equal equation equiangular EXAMPLES expression feet figure fraction frustum geometrical geometrical progression given number gives greater half height Hence improper fraction inches infinite series integer intersect length less logarithms measure method multiply number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polygon PROBLEM proportional Q. E. D. THEOREM quadratic equation QUEST quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles right-angled triangle rule segment sides sine solid angle square root straight line subtract surd tangent third triangle ABC u₁ VULGAR FRACTIONS yards