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... reduce a Fraction to an Entire or Mixed quantity . To reduce a Mixed quantity to the form of a Fraction 121 122 Signs of Fractions .... 123 To reduce Fractions to a Common Denominator ... 126 To reduce a quantity to a Fraction with a ...
... reduce a Fraction to an Entire or Mixed quantity . To reduce a Mixed quantity to the form of a Fraction 121 122 Signs of Fractions .... 123 To reduce Fractions to a Common Denominator ... 126 To reduce a quantity to a Fraction with a ...
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... Reduction of Radicals ...... .195-198 199-203 Addition and Subtraction of Radicals .. 204 Multiplication and ... reduced to Trinomial Equations . 243 Simultaneous Equations of the Second Degree .. 244 Pure Equations Adfected Equations ...
... Reduction of Radicals ...... .195-198 199-203 Addition and Subtraction of Radicals .. 204 Multiplication and ... reduced to Trinomial Equations . 243 Simultaneous Equations of the Second Degree .. 244 Pure Equations Adfected Equations ...
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... reduce each set of similar terms , by taking the difference of the positive and negative coefficients , and prefix- ing it , with the sign of the greater , to the literal part ; after this , annex the other terms with their proper signs ...
... reduce each set of similar terms , by taking the difference of the positive and negative coefficients , and prefix- ing it , with the sign of the greater , to the literal part ; after this , annex the other terms with their proper signs ...
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... reduce the result to its simplest form . REMARKS . - 1 . Beginners may solve a few examples by actually chang- ing the signs of the subtrahend . After this , it is better merely to con- ceive the signs to be changed ; that if it becomes ...
... reduce the result to its simplest form . REMARKS . - 1 . Beginners may solve a few examples by actually chang- ing the signs of the subtrahend . After this , it is better merely to con- ceive the signs to be changed ; that if it becomes ...
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... reduces to +10 . This is evidently correct , for 9-4-5 , and 5-3-2 , and the product of 5 by 2 is 10 . From the preceding illustrations , we derive the following GENERAL RULE FOR THE SIGNS . - - Plus multiplied by plus , or minus ...
... reduces to +10 . This is evidently correct , for 9-4-5 , and 5-3-2 , and the product of 5 by 2 is 10 . From the preceding illustrations , we derive the following GENERAL RULE FOR THE SIGNS . - - Plus multiplied by plus , or minus ...
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Page 83 - Any quantity may be transposed from one side of an equation to the other, if, at the same time, its sign, be changed.
Page 42 - That is, the square of the sum of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 39 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.
Page 128 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 43 - The square of the difference of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, minus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 35 - Obtain the exponent of each literal factor in the quotient by subtracting the exponent of each letter in the divisor from the exponent of the same letter in the dividend; Determine the sign of the result by the rule that like signs give plus, and unlike signs give minus.
Page 140 - ... 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 220 - What two numbers are those whose sum, multiplied by the greater, is equal to 77 ; and whose difference, multiplied by the lesser, is equal to 12 ? Ans.
Page 183 - Since the square of a binomial is equal to the square of the first term, plus twice the product of the first term by the second, plus the square of the second...
Page 28 - Multiply the coefficients of the two terms together, and to their product annex all the letters in both quantities, giving to each letter an exponent equal to the sum of its exponents in the two factors.