Examination papers used at the examination of candidates for appointment to the Commissariat1861 |
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... cost at 7s . 3d . per cubic yard ? 18. Prove the parallelogram of forces as far as regards the direction of the resultant force . If a heavy triangle is suspended from a fixed point by strings attached to the angles , the tension of ...
... cost at 7s . 3d . per cubic yard ? 18. Prove the parallelogram of forces as far as regards the direction of the resultant force . If a heavy triangle is suspended from a fixed point by strings attached to the angles , the tension of ...
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... cost , at 24s . per cubic foot , the diameter of the greater end being 4 feet , of the smaller end 1 feet , and the length of the slant side 8 feet ? 14. When a lever is kept at rest by any two forces acting in one plane , find the ...
... cost , at 24s . per cubic foot , the diameter of the greater end being 4 feet , of the smaller end 1 feet , and the length of the slant side 8 feet ? 14. When a lever is kept at rest by any two forces acting in one plane , find the ...
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... cost £ 118 4s . 3d . to keep 6 horses for 7 months , how many horses may be kept 11 months for £ 61 18s . 5d . ? 5. One cistern is 7 feet long , 6 feet 8 inches wide , and 6 feet deep , find the length of another cistern which is 8 feet ...
... cost £ 118 4s . 3d . to keep 6 horses for 7 months , how many horses may be kept 11 months for £ 61 18s . 5d . ? 5. One cistern is 7 feet long , 6 feet 8 inches wide , and 6 feet deep , find the length of another cistern which is 8 feet ...
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... cost price , what ought the house to be sold for to gain 10 per cent . ? 5. Find by the aid of logarithms- ( 1 ) × 3 · 1416 × ( 32 ) 3 . ( 2 ) The radius of a sphere , which contains 137260 cubic feet of matter . 6. Find the square of ...
... cost price , what ought the house to be sold for to gain 10 per cent . ? 5. Find by the aid of logarithms- ( 1 ) × 3 · 1416 × ( 32 ) 3 . ( 2 ) The radius of a sphere , which contains 137260 cubic feet of matter . 6. Find the square of ...
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... cost of carrying 270 cwt . 1000 Irish miles , it being given that 14 English miles are equivalent to 11 Irish miles ? 5. Find the simple interest on 3781. 2s . 6d . for 14 years , at 6 per cent . per annum . 6. A man buys a gun for 31 ...
... cost of carrying 270 cwt . 1000 Irish miles , it being given that 14 English miles are equivalent to 11 Irish miles ? 5. Find the simple interest on 3781. 2s . 6d . for 14 years , at 6 per cent . per annum . 6. A man buys a gun for 31 ...
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Page 6 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 6 - ... me, and perceiving that I was weary and dejected, inquired into my situation, which I briefly explained to her; whereupon, with looks of great compassion, she took up my saddle and bridle, and told me to follow her.
Page 13 - To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, may be equal to the square of the other part.
Page 1 - Parallelograms upon the same base and between the same parallels, are equal to one another.
Page 3 - Elle a deux grands môles semblables à deux bras, qui s'avancent dans la mer et qui embrassent un vaste port où les vents ne peuvent entrer. Dans ce port on voit comme une forêt de mâts de navires ; et ces navires sont si nombreux, qu'à peine peut-on découvrir la mer qui les porte.
Page 2 - Therefore, in obtuse-angled triangles, &c. QED PROP. XIII. THEOREM. In every triangle, the square of the side subtending either of the acute angles is less than the squares of the sides containing that angle, by twice the rectangle contained by either of...