Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 1. köide,2. number1810 - 399 pages |
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... rule is obvious from Def . 3. In order to fhow it , when the negative part of a quantity is to be fubtracted , let to the rule , is a - c + d . For if is fubtracted from c - d be fubtracted from a , the remainder , according fmall ...
... rule is obvious from Def . 3. In order to fhow it , when the negative part of a quantity is to be fubtracted , let to the rule , is a - c + d . For if is fubtracted from c - d be fubtracted from a , the remainder , according fmall ...
Page 402
... Rule for the Signs . The reafon of that rule will appear by proving it , as applied to the laft mentioned example of a - b multiplied by c - d , in which every case of it occurs . ber of terms of a compound quantity , to denote thofe ...
... Rule for the Signs . The reafon of that rule will appear by proving it , as applied to the laft mentioned example of a - b multiplied by c - d , in which every case of it occurs . ber of terms of a compound quantity , to denote thofe ...
Page 403
... Rule I. The terms of the dividend are to be ranged tal opera- according to the powers of fome one of its letters ; and thofe of the divifor , according to the powers of the fame letter . Thus , if a ' + 2ab + b is the dividend , and a + ...
... Rule I. The terms of the dividend are to be ranged tal opera- according to the powers of fome one of its letters ; and thofe of the divifor , according to the powers of the fame letter . Thus , if a ' + 2ab + b is the dividend , and a + ...
Page 404
... Rule . Divide the greater by the lefs ; and , if there is no remainder , the lefs is the greatest common mea- fure required . If there is a remainder , divide the laft divifor by it ; and thus proceed , continually di- viding the last ...
... Rule . Divide the greater by the lefs ; and , if there is no remainder , the lefs is the greatest common mea- fure required . If there is a remainder , divide the laft divifor by it ; and thus proceed , continually di- viding the last ...
Page 405
... Rule . Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divifor ; their product fhall give the ... Rule . Multiply the given integer by any quantity for a numerator , and fet that quantity under the pro- duct for a ...
... Rule . Multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divifor ; their product fhall give the ... Rule . Multiply the given integer by any quantity for a numerator , and fet that quantity under the pro- duct for a ...
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