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... length of the diameter : the length of the semicircle , read 2 : T - 2 . 22 " " Ex . 12 , " " " " for at A , read at P. 103 , Ex . 24 , for distance , read distances . 106 , Ex . 15 , for is proportional , read is inversely proportional ...
... length of the diameter : the length of the semicircle , read 2 : T - 2 . 22 " " Ex . 12 , " " " " for at A , read at P. 103 , Ex . 24 , for distance , read distances . 106 , Ex . 15 , for is proportional , read is inversely proportional ...
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... the second was twice , the third three times , and the fourth four times as long as the first . What were the respective lengths of the pieces ? Ans . 5 , 10 , 15 , 20 yards . 4. A gentleman buys four horses ; for the second ALGEBRA . 23.
... the second was twice , the third three times , and the fourth four times as long as the first . What were the respective lengths of the pieces ? Ans . 5 , 10 , 15 , 20 yards . 4. A gentleman buys four horses ; for the second ALGEBRA . 23.
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... length of a certain rectangular field is to its breadth as 6 5. One - sixth part of the area being planted , there remains for ploughing 625 square yards . What are the dimensions of the field ? Ans . The length is 30 , and the breadth ...
... length of a certain rectangular field is to its breadth as 6 5. One - sixth part of the area being planted , there remains for ploughing 625 square yards . What are the dimensions of the field ? Ans . The length is 30 , and the breadth ...
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... lengths of lines drawn from the acute angles to the point of bisection of the opposite sides are a , B , respectively ... length of the fence . 19. Find the area of a triangle , having given two angles and a side opposite to one of them ...
... lengths of lines drawn from the acute angles to the point of bisection of the opposite sides are a , B , respectively ... length of the fence . 19. Find the area of a triangle , having given two angles and a side opposite to one of them ...
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... the interior parabola . THE ELLIPSE . 1. Describe an ellipse of given excentricity , one focus and the direction and magnitude of the axis major being given . G. P. 5 2. Given a focus and the length of the axis CONIC SECTIONS . 65.
... the interior parabola . THE ELLIPSE . 1. Describe an ellipse of given excentricity , one focus and the direction and magnitude of the axis major being given . G. P. 5 2. Given a focus and the length of the axis CONIC SECTIONS . 65.
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