A Treatise on Algebra, Containing the Latest Improvements: Adapted to the Use of Schools and Colleges |
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a²+b² algebraic arithmetical arithmetical progression becomes binomial binomial theorem called coefficients column common divisor common logarithms Completing the square consequently contain courier cube root decimal difference divide dividend division elimination equa equal EXAMPLE exponent expression Extract the square formula fraction functions geometrical progression give given equation given number greatest common divisor greatest common measure Hence imaginary roots indeterminate inequation infinite least common multiple letters manner method modulus monomial multiplied negative nth power nth root number of terms obtain perfect square permutations polynomial positive present value problem proportion proposed equation quadratic quadratic equation quotient radical ratio reduce remainder represent result rule second term solution square root substituting subtract suppose theorem third tion Transposing unknown quantity V₁ Whence whole number zero