An Intire System of Arithmetic: Or, Arithmetic in All Its Parts. Containing I. Vulgar; II. Decimal; III. Duodecimal; IV. Sexagesimal; V. Political; VI. Logarithmical; VII. Lineal; VIII. Instrumental; IX. Algebraical. With the Arithmetic of Negatives, and Approximation Or Converging Series ... With an Appendix..., Volume 6 |
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Page 247 - But if it be enquired at what number of Years, it is an even Lay that a Person of any Age shall die...
Page 81 - If three quantities be proportional, the product of the two extremes is equal to the square of the mean ; for, if a : b '.; b : c, then, by theorem 1, ac=b3.
Page 129 - If the errors be alike ; that is, both too fmail, or both too great, divide the difference of the produces by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the anfwer.
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Page 156 - ... like Cafes there is no more difficulty than in multiplying by a fingle Digit ; for the Number of Cyphers being equal to the places in the Multiplicand, the Product by the 6 falls juft to the left hand of the Product by the 5. But if the Product of the Digit next the left hand by that in Units place, and what is carried be lefs than 10,, then a. Cypher muft be put down between the two Products.
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| Title | An Intire System of Arithmetic: Or, Arithmetic in All Its Parts. Containing I. Vulgar; II. Decimal; III. Duodecimal; IV. Sexagesimal; V. Political; VI. Logarithmical; VII. Lineal; VIII. Instrumental; IX. Algebraical. With the Arithmetic of Negatives, and Approximation Or Converging ..., Volume 6 |
| Author | Edward Hatton |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Strahan, 1731 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 19, 2007 |
| Length | 476 pages |
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