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... Diameter of a Circle , to find the Circumference ; or , having the Circumference , to find the Diameter , ex . 171-175 . To find the Area of a Circle , ex . 176-179 . of a Globe , ex . 180 , 181 . To find the Solid Contents of a Globe ...
... Diameter of a Circle , to find the Circumference ; or , having the Circumference , to find the Diameter , ex . 171-175 . To find the Area of a Circle , ex . 176-179 . of a Globe , ex . 180 , 181 . To find the Solid Contents of a Globe ...
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... dry measure , contains 2684 cubic inches . A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in diameter , 8 inches deep , and contains 2150 cubic inches . 61. In 75 bushels of wheat , how many pints π 36 . 79 REDUCTION . 51. Reduce 12 pipes of wine ...
... dry measure , contains 2684 cubic inches . A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in diameter , 8 inches deep , and contains 2150 cubic inches . 61. In 75 bushels of wheat , how many pints π 36 . 79 REDUCTION . 51. Reduce 12 pipes of wine ...
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... piece of land , containing 192 square rods , of which the width is as much as the length ; re- quired its dimensions . Ans . 16 by 12 11. There is a circle , whose diameter is 4 TT 108 . 213 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SQUARE ROOT .
... piece of land , containing 192 square rods , of which the width is as much as the length ; re- quired its dimensions . Ans . 16 by 12 11. There is a circle , whose diameter is 4 TT 108 . 213 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SQUARE ROOT .
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... diameter is 4 inches , what is the diameter of a circle 9 times as large ? Note . The areas or contents of circles are in proportion to the squares of their diameters , or of their circumferences . Therefore , to find the diameter ...
... diameter is 4 inches , what is the diameter of a circle 9 times as large ? Note . The areas or contents of circles are in proportion to the squares of their diameters , or of their circumferences . Therefore , to find the diameter ...
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... diameter , what will be the diameter of a ball of the same metal , weigh- ing 32 pounds ? 4 : 32 :: 33 : 63 Ans . 6 inches . 7. If a ball , 6 inches in diameter , weigh 32 pounds , what will be the weight of a ball 3 inches in diameter ...
... diameter , what will be the diameter of a ball of the same metal , weigh- ing 32 pounds ? 4 : 32 :: 33 : 63 Ans . 6 inches . 7. If a ball , 6 inches in diameter , weigh 32 pounds , what will be the weight of a ball 3 inches in diameter ...
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