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ABCD acres allotment angle Answer base line breadth bushels CARPENTER'S RULE cask centre chain circle circular circumference circumferentor cone construction cross-staff curved decimals diagonal diameter A-B difference distance Ditto divided division draw drawn edge ellipse equal Examples feet 6 inches fence figure FIND THE AREA FIND THE CONTENT FIND THE SOLIDITY four-sided field frustum gallons go North East hyperbola hypothenuse inches inclosure Indian ink land Land-Agent land-surveying land-surveyors length logarithm manorial measure method middle diameter multiplied offsets parabolic parallel parallel ruler parallelopipedon pencil perpendicular perpendicular height plate plotting practical PROBLEM proof lines protractor quantity quarter girt quotient radius rectangle Required the area Required the solidity rhombus roads roods rule Rule.-Multiply scale segment side similar manner sine sliding rule square links stake station straight line superficial content surface survey surveyors telescope theodolite trapezium trapezoid vessel yards York