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... Root , - 226 Extraction of Cube Root , - 229 Instrumental Arithmetic , - 239 VIII - DRAWING , - 244 Perspective , IX . - GEOGRAPHY , Europe , - 252 - 281 - 289 Asia , - 292 Africa , - 294 America , - 297 British Dominions , - 301 PART ...
... Root , - 226 Extraction of Cube Root , - 229 Instrumental Arithmetic , - 239 VIII - DRAWING , - 244 Perspective , IX . - GEOGRAPHY , Europe , - 252 - 281 - 289 Asia , - 292 Africa , - 294 America , - 297 British Dominions , - 301 PART ...
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... root ; in words from the learned languages , it is generally on the ternrna- tion and if to these we add the different accent we lay on some words , to distinguish them from others , we seem to have the three great principles of ...
... root ; in words from the learned languages , it is generally on the ternrna- tion and if to these we add the different accent we lay on some words , to distinguish them from others , we seem to have the three great principles of ...
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... root . Thus aa , aaa , & c . are powers of the root a . Powers are sometimes expressed by placing a figure above the root to express the numbers of the factors . As , a 1st aa 2d aaa Sd { power of the root a , and is thus a2 express- a3 ...
... root . Thus aa , aaa , & c . are powers of the root a . Powers are sometimes expressed by placing a figure above the root to express the numbers of the factors . As , a 1st aa 2d aaa Sd { power of the root a , and is thus a2 express- a3 ...
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... root by mul- tiplication ; for the quantity given being multiplied by itself is the square of that quantity , the ... root , & c . The powers of any binomial a + b , are found by multiplying it continually by itself ; e . gr . a + b ...
... root by mul- tiplication ; for the quantity given being multiplied by itself is the square of that quantity , the ... root , & c . The powers of any binomial a + b , are found by multiplying it continually by itself ; e . gr . a + b ...
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... roots . The root of any quantity is expressed by placing the radical sign or before it , with a figure denoting the denomination of the root . 2 - Thus the square root of a √ a or√ . 3 The cube root of bc is √✓ ¿ c . 4 The 4th root ...
... roots . The root of any quantity is expressed by placing the radical sign or before it , with a figure denoting the denomination of the root . 2 - Thus the square root of a √ a or√ . 3 The cube root of bc is √✓ ¿ c . 4 The 4th root ...
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