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... Cube Root , by means of blocks , which accom- pany this work . These are some of the predominant traits of this work . Others might be mentioned , but , by the examination of these , the reader will be qualified to decide on their ...
... Cube Root , by means of blocks , which accom- pany this work . These are some of the predominant traits of this work . Others might be mentioned , but , by the examination of these , the reader will be qualified to decide on their ...
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... cube should be less than half as much as an inch cube . In this case , the factors are each half an inch , but the solid contents are much less than half a solid inch . In this work , the author has endeavored to make every part conform ...
... cube should be less than half as much as an inch cube . In this case , the factors are each half an inch , but the solid contents are much less than half a solid inch . In this work , the author has endeavored to make every part conform ...
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... Cube Root - its Application , ... Arithmetical Progression ,. Geometrical Progression , .. Annuities at Simple Interest , .. Annuities at Compound Interest ,. Permutation , Single Position , ................. Double Position , .. .248 ...
... Cube Root - its Application , ... Arithmetical Progression ,. Geometrical Progression , .. Annuities at Simple Interest , .. Annuities at Compound Interest ,. Permutation , Single Position , ................. Double Position , .. .248 ...
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... cube ? A. Multiply the length , breadth and depth to- gether . Q. When the length of wood is 3 feet , how can you find the num- ber of cord feet it contains , without multiplying by 8 and dividing by 16 ? A. Multiply the breadth and ...
... cube ? A. Multiply the length , breadth and depth to- gether . Q. When the length of wood is 3 feet , how can you find the num- ber of cord feet it contains , without multiplying by 8 and dividing by 16 ? A. Multiply the breadth and ...
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... cube of 3 . Q. What is the third power of 2 ? 3 ? 4 ? A. 8. 27. 64 . Q. What is the figure , or number , called ... cube of 4 ? A. 64 . 5. How much is 14 , or the 4th power of 1 ? A. 1 . 6. What is the hiquadrate , or 4th power , of 3 ...
... cube of 3 . Q. What is the third power of 2 ? 3 ? 4 ? A. 8. 27. 64 . Q. What is the figure , or number , called ... cube of 4 ? A. 64 . 5. How much is 14 , or the 4th power of 1 ? A. 1 . 6. What is the hiquadrate , or 4th power , of 3 ...
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Page 257 - 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 222 - How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high?
Page 263 - Multiply the last term by the ratio, from the product subtract the first term, and divide the remainder by the ratio, less 1; the quotient will be the sum of the series required.
Page 251 - Point off the given number into periods of two figures each, by putting a dot over the units, another over the hundreds, and so on.
Page 121 - Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and set the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath.
Page 82 - In 3 ? In 4 ? In 5 ? In 6? In 7? In 8? In 9? In 10? In 20? In 50? In 100?
Page 207 - Find the amount of the principal, from the time the interest commenced to the time of settlement, and likewise the amount of each payment, from the time it was paid to the time of settlement ; then deduct the amount of the several payments from the amount of the principal.