The young student's pocket companion, or Arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry, and mensuration. With an appendix |
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... moons , the moon's age , and fouthing , with an eafy method of finding the fun's place any day , place of the moon's nodes , and thence to find any full , or change whether either fun or moon will be eclipfed or not . Alfo an epitome of ...
... moons , the moon's age , and fouthing , with an eafy method of finding the fun's place any day , place of the moon's nodes , and thence to find any full , or change whether either fun or moon will be eclipfed or not . Alfo an epitome of ...
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... moons 208 To find new and full moons 209 Moon's age 210 Southing 212 Sun's place 213 The place of the moon's node 214 To determine Eclipfes of Sun and Moon 215 A Plan of a perpetual Almanac A Table of Sun rifing 219 A Tranfient view of ...
... moons 208 To find new and full moons 209 Moon's age 210 Southing 212 Sun's place 213 The place of the moon's node 214 To determine Eclipfes of Sun and Moon 215 A Plan of a perpetual Almanac A Table of Sun rifing 219 A Tranfient view of ...
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... Moon's is o . age the beginning of the New year To find the Lunations viz . the time of new or full Moon according to her mean motion , The Months must be numbered as under . Jan. o , March 1 , May 3 , July 5 , Sep. 8 , Nov. 10 , Feb. 2 ...
... Moon's is o . age the beginning of the New year To find the Lunations viz . the time of new or full Moon according to her mean motion , The Months must be numbered as under . Jan. o , March 1 , May 3 , July 5 , Sep. 8 , Nov. 10 , Feb. 2 ...
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... D 9 15 4 C 1820 16 15 BA I 17 26 G 780 +56 7 0 - 2 3 + O N∞ 2 4 18 19 3 + 507∞ a g II 22 F E DC B A 3 G 14 FE 25 D 6 C 17 B TABLES TABLES of the Mean New , Full and Quarter Moon's APPEND . I X. 207 Table of G N Epact, and Dominical ...
... D 9 15 4 C 1820 16 15 BA I 17 26 G 780 +56 7 0 - 2 3 + O N∞ 2 4 18 19 3 + 507∞ a g II 22 F E DC B A 3 G 14 FE 25 D 6 C 17 B TABLES TABLES of the Mean New , Full and Quarter Moon's APPEND . I X. 207 Table of G N Epact, and Dominical ...
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... Moon's for 100 Years . JANUARY . FEBRUARY . GN NM FQ FM LQ I H. 2 1 31 8600 234 8699 30 19 26 26 པདང་ 7 15 4 16 w ... Moon . RULE . To the Epact add the number of the Month , which fum fubtract from 30 if you can , or from 59 and the ...
... Moon's for 100 Years . JANUARY . FEBRUARY . GN NM FQ FM LQ I H. 2 1 31 8600 234 8699 30 19 26 26 པདང་ 7 15 4 16 w ... Moon . RULE . To the Epact add the number of the Month , which fum fubtract from 30 if you can , or from 59 and the ...
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Page 120 - To the remainder bring down the first figure in the next period, and call it the dividend. 4. Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply, it by the number denoting the given power, for a divisor. 5., Find how many times the divisor may be had in the dividend, and the quotient will be another figure of the root.
Page 115 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Page 74 - To reduce fractions to a common denominator RULE. Multiply each numerator into all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator. ' EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 7 and -= to a common denominator.
Page 120 - ... quotient figure by common division, and annex it to the root ; then involve the whole root into the given power, and call that the subtrahend. 6. Subtract that number from as many points of the given power as...
Page 15 - TIMI. 60 Seconds .«••.......... — i Minute. 60 Minutes =i Hour. 24 Hours ^ . . =i Day. 7 Days = i Week.
Page 76 - To reduce a fraction of one denomination to the fraction of another, but less, retaining the sanье value. RULE. Multiply the numerator by the parts contained in the several denominations between it, and that you would reduce it to, for a new numerator, and place it over the given denominator.
Page 12 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains i scruple 3 scruples I dram 8 drams i ounce 12 ounces I pound...
Page 120 - ... from the given number. 3. Bring down the firft figure in the next point to the remainder, and call it the dividend. 4. Involve the root into the next inferior power to that which is given ; multiply it by the given power, and call it the diviibr.
Page 12 - Apothecaries' pound and ounce, and the pound and ounce Troy, are the same, only differently divided and subdivided.
Page 187 - The surface of a sphere Is equal to four times the area of one...