Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 1. köide,2. number1810 - 399 pages |
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Page 405
... give the new numerators . Then multiply all the denominators into one another , and the product shall give the common denominator . Example . Let the fractions be a , c , ba refpectively equal to bdf bdf bdf adf , bef , bde . E B R A ...
... give the new numerators . Then multiply all the denominators into one another , and the product shall give the common denominator . Example . Let the fractions be a , c , ba refpectively equal to bdf bdf bdf adf , bef , bde . E B R A ...
Page 408
... give the answer of the queftion . For example , if the queftion is concerning two num- bers , they may be called x and y , and the conditions from which they are to be inveftigated must be expref- fible by equations . Thus , if it be ...
... give the answer of the queftion . For example , if the queftion is concerning two num- bers , they may be called x and y , and the conditions from which they are to be inveftigated must be expref- fible by equations . Thus , if it be ...
Page 409
... give the answer . It is obvious , that , when there is only one unknown quantity , there must be only one independent equation contained in the question ; for any other would be un- neceffary , and might be contradictory to the former ...
... give the answer . It is obvious , that , when there is only one unknown quantity , there must be only one independent equation contained in the question ; for any other would be un- neceffary , and might be contradictory to the former ...
Page 410
... give 5 s . to each ; therefore he gives each 4s . on- ly , and finds he has 5 s . left . - To find the number of fhillings and poor people . If any question fuch as this , in which there are two quantities fought , can be refolved by ...
... give 5 s . to each ; therefore he gives each 4s . on- ly , and finds he has 5 s . left . - To find the number of fhillings and poor people . If any question fuch as this , in which there are two quantities fought , can be refolved by ...
Page 412
... give pofitive values of x , y , and z , which alone can take place in this queftion . Befides , if x , y , and z , be affumed as any known numbers whatever , and if . values of a , b , and c , be deduced from fteps 7th , 8th , and 9th ...
... give pofitive values of x , y , and z , which alone can take place in this queftion . Befides , if x , y , and z , be affumed as any known numbers whatever , and if . values of a , b , and c , be deduced from fteps 7th , 8th , and 9th ...
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