Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 1. köide,2. number1810 - 399 pages |
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Page 401
... four , all the others are derived . PROB . I. To add Quantities . Simple quantities , or the terms of compound quantities , to be added together , may be like with like figns , like with unlike figns , or they may be unlike . Cafe 1. To ...
... four , all the others are derived . PROB . I. To add Quantities . Simple quantities , or the terms of compound quantities , to be added together , may be like with like figns , like with unlike figns , or they may be unlike . Cafe 1. To ...
Page 405
... four fundamental operations may be performed , when any terms of the original . quantities , or of those which arife in the courfe of the operation , are fractional 406 Of Propor tion . zar Example . Mult . tal opera- tions . Rule ...
... four fundamental operations may be performed , when any terms of the original . quantities , or of those which arife in the courfe of the operation , are fractional 406 Of Propor tion . zar Example . Mult . tal opera- tions . Rule ...
Page 406
... four arithmetical proportionals , any three Of Propor being given , the fourth may be found . Thus , let a , b , c , be the 1ft , 2d , and 4th terms , and let x be the 3d which is fought . By the preceding operations quantities of the ...
... four arithmetical proportionals , any three Of Propor being given , the fourth may be found . Thus , let a , b , c , be the 1ft , 2d , and 4th terms , and let x be the 3d which is fought . By the preceding operations quantities of the ...
Page 407
... four numbers be proportionals , accord- ing to Def . 5. V. B. of Euclid , they will be trically proportional , according to the preceding defi- nition . geome- 1 , Let the four numbers be integers , and let them be a , b , c , d . Then ...
... four numbers be proportionals , accord- ing to Def . 5. V. B. of Euclid , they will be trically proportional , according to the preceding defi- nition . geome- 1 , Let the four numbers be integers , and let them be a , b , c , d . Then ...
Page 416
... four continued proportionals , of which the sum of the extremes is 56 , and the fum of the means 24 . To refolve the ... four proportionals are 54 , 18 , 6 , 2 ; and is appears that b must not be greater than a , otherwise the root ...
... four continued proportionals , of which the sum of the extremes is 56 , and the fum of the means 24 . To refolve the ... four proportionals are 54 , 18 , 6 , 2 ; and is appears that b must not be greater than a , otherwise the root ...
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