A Course of Mathematics, Volume 1Longman, Rees, 1836 - Mathematics |
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... Yard . Surface is a Square Yard , the 10 of an Acre . The standard of ... ( Solidity is a Cubic Yard . Capacity is a Gallon . Weight is a Pound . The full weight and value of the English gold and silver coin , both old and new , are sub ...
... Yard . Surface is a Square Yard , the 10 of an Acre . The standard of ... ( Solidity is a Cubic Yard . Capacity is a Gallon . Weight is a Pound . The full weight and value of the English gold and silver coin , both old and new , are sub ...
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... Yard . 30 Square Yards = 1 Perch , or Rod . 40 Perches 1 Rood . 4 Roods 1 Acre . 640 Acres = 1 Square Mile . 3. MEASURES OF SOLIDITY AND CAPACITY . DIVISION I. - SOLIDITY . 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot . 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard ...
... Yard . 30 Square Yards = 1 Perch , or Rod . 40 Perches 1 Rood . 4 Roods 1 Acre . 640 Acres = 1 Square Mile . 3. MEASURES OF SOLIDITY AND CAPACITY . DIVISION I. - SOLIDITY . 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot . 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard ...
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... yard ) 1 Foot ( 1-3d of a yard ) Yard imperial Fathom ( 2 yards ) Furlong ( 220 yards ) FRENCH . 2.539954 centimetres . 3.0479449 decimetres . 0-91438348 metre . 1.82876696 metres . Pole , or perch , ( 5 yards ) Mile ( 1760 yards ) ...
... yard ) 1 Foot ( 1-3d of a yard ) Yard imperial Fathom ( 2 yards ) Furlong ( 220 yards ) FRENCH . 2.539954 centimetres . 3.0479449 decimetres . 0-91438348 metre . 1.82876696 metres . Pole , or perch , ( 5 yards ) Mile ( 1760 yards ) ...
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... yards , and that part of it which is terminated by the curtain and shoulder being 146 yards 1 foot 4 inches ; what then was the length of the face of the bastion ? Ans . 89 yds 1ft 8 inches . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND ...
... yards , and that part of it which is terminated by the curtain and shoulder being 146 yards 1 foot 4 inches ; what then was the length of the face of the bastion ? Ans . 89 yds 1ft 8 inches . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND ...
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... yards of cloth , at 3s 0gd per yard . £ S d 03 0 5 0 15 3 5 3 16 6 3 0 add . £ 3 19 7 Answer . EXAMPLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 2. 29 quarters of corn , at 21 5s 3 ‡ d per qr . 3. 53 loads of hay , at 37 15s 2d per load . £ s d Ans ...
... yards of cloth , at 3s 0gd per yard . £ S d 03 0 5 0 15 3 5 3 16 6 3 0 add . £ 3 19 7 Answer . EXAMPLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 2. 29 quarters of corn , at 21 5s 3 ‡ d per qr . 3. 53 loads of hay , at 37 15s 2d per load . £ s d Ans ...
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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