Report on the examination for admission to the Royal military academy at Woolwich. With a syllabus of mathematical studies and copies of the examination papers |
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... remaining 141 Candidates , 92 were found qualified in every respect , and the names of the 40 highest on the List were submitted to His Royal Highness on the 26th January . The Council consider this to be one of the most successful ...
... remaining 141 Candidates , 92 were found qualified in every respect , and the names of the 40 highest on the List were submitted to His Royal Highness on the 26th January . The Council consider this to be one of the most successful ...
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... remaining angles are to be neatly figured on the diagram . 4. Draw a straight line 2 inches long , and on it describe the segment of a circle which shall contain an angle of 55 ° . 5. Draw two straight lines 24 inches apart , and unite ...
... remaining angles are to be neatly figured on the diagram . 4. Draw a straight line 2 inches long , and on it describe the segment of a circle which shall contain an angle of 55 ° . 5. Draw two straight lines 24 inches apart , and unite ...
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... remaining 116 Candidates , 74 were found qualified in every respect , and the names of the 25 highest on the List were submitted to His Royal Highness on the 27th July . The following Tables contain the number of Candi- dates examined 6 ...
... remaining 116 Candidates , 74 were found qualified in every respect , and the names of the 25 highest on the List were submitted to His Royal Highness on the 27th July . The following Tables contain the number of Candi- dates examined 6 ...
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... remaining part of my Examination : - : - Marks and upwards are gained by . Less thanMarks .. 73 3 14 47 28 33 It would be well if Candidates were warned against the bad writing and neglect of arrangement which many of their papers ...
... remaining part of my Examination : - : - Marks and upwards are gained by . Less thanMarks .. 73 3 14 47 28 33 It would be well if Candidates were warned against the bad writing and neglect of arrangement which many of their papers ...
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... remaining side 25 inches , lies on its largest surface on a horizontal plane . The prism is 4 inches long . Shew the plan and also the actual dimensions of the section that would be made by a plane cutting the prism at an angle of 33 ...
... remaining side 25 inches , lies on its largest surface on a horizontal plane . The prism is 4 inches long . Shew the plan and also the actual dimensions of the section that would be made by a plane cutting the prism at an angle of 33 ...
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