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... Extraction of the roots of monomials Of fractional exponents Extraction of the square root of polynomials Extraction of the cube root of polynomials General rule for extracting the roots of all powers Demonstration of the rules for ...
... Extraction of the roots of monomials Of fractional exponents Extraction of the square root of polynomials Extraction of the cube root of polynomials General rule for extracting the roots of all powers Demonstration of the rules for ...
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... proceed as before through all the periods . * The demonstration of the rules for extracting roots will be given in Al- gebra . EXAMPLES . 1. What is the square root of 29506624 REDUCTION OF THE SQUARE ROOT . 67 Extraction of the square root ...
... proceed as before through all the periods . * The demonstration of the rules for extracting roots will be given in Al- gebra . EXAMPLES . 1. What is the square root of 29506624 REDUCTION OF THE SQUARE ROOT . 67 Extraction of the square root ...
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... extracting the roots of the numerator and denominator . But , if either the numerator or denominator should not be a perfect square , the fraction should be reduced to a decimal , and the approximate root ... Extraction of the cube root.
... extracting the roots of the numerator and denominator . But , if either the numerator or denominator should not be a perfect square , the fraction should be reduced to a decimal , and the approximate root ... Extraction of the cube root.
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... root is found by extracting the root of the coefficient , and taking half the exponent of each letter . 1 written without going through the operation of division . 126 ALGEBRA .
... root is found by extracting the root of the coefficient , and taking half the exponent of each letter . 1 written without going through the operation of division . 126 ALGEBRA .
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... extracting the root of a given quantity . The root of a quantity is that quantity which , raised to a power denoted by the index of the root , shall be equal to the given quantity . Thus , the square root of a quantity , raised to the ...
... extracting the root of a given quantity . The root of a quantity is that quantity which , raised to a power denoted by the index of the root , shall be equal to the given quantity . Thus , the square root of a quantity , raised to the ...
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Page 161 - It is required to divide the number 99 into five such parts, that the first may exceed the second by 3, be less than the third by 10, greater than the fourth by 9, and less than the fifth by 16.
Page 184 - If A and B together can perform a piece of work in 8 days, A and C together in 9 days, and B and C in 10 days : how many days would it take each person to perform the same work alone ? Ans.
Page 186 - ... of the sum of the shares of the other three, the share of the second ^ of the sum of the other three, and the share of the third...
Page 70 - ... 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 63 - To divide a Decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor...
Page 187 - What fraction is that, whose numerator being doubled, and denominator increased by 7, the value becomes §; but the denominator being doubled, and the numerator increased by 2, the value becomes f 1 Ans.
Page 73 - The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent, and the second term the consequent.
Page 62 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 78 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 91 - If a footman travel 130 miles in 3 days, when the days are 12 hours long; in how many days, of 10 hours each, may he travel 360 miles ? Ans.