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... EQUATIONS OF THE FIRST DEGREE 142 CHAPTER XVI . PROBLEMS RESULTING IN SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS 154 CHAPTER XVII . ON SQUARE ROOT 163 CHAPTER XVIII . ON CUBE ROOT 169 CHAPTER XIX . PAGE QUADRATIC EQUATIONS . CHAPTER XX .
... EQUATIONS OF THE FIRST DEGREE 142 CHAPTER XVI . PROBLEMS RESULTING IN SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS 154 CHAPTER XVII . ON SQUARE ROOT 163 CHAPTER XVIII . ON CUBE ROOT 169 CHAPTER XIX . PAGE QUADRATIC EQUATIONS . CHAPTER XX .
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... results from adding one to one ; three is defined to be the number that results from adding one to two ; four is defined to be the number that ... result is . " S. A. 1 Thus the definitions given in Art . 3 may be ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION.
... results from adding one to one ; three is defined to be the number that results from adding one to two ; four is defined to be the number that ... result is . " S. A. 1 Thus the definitions given in Art . 3 may be ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION.
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... result will be the same in whatever order the symbols succeed each other . Thus if we have to add together the numbers symbolized by a and b , the result is represented by a + b , and this result is the same number as that which is ...
... result will be the same in whatever order the symbols succeed each other . Thus if we have to add together the numbers symbolized by a and b , the result is represented by a + b , and this result is the same number as that which is ...
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... result may be briefly expressed thus ; 26-15 = 11 . 11. The result of subtracting the number b from the num- ber a is represented by a - b . Again a - b - c stands for the number obtained by taking c from a - b . Also a - b - c - d ...
... result may be briefly expressed thus ; 26-15 = 11 . 11. The result of subtracting the number b from the num- ber a is represented by a - b . Again a - b - c stands for the number obtained by taking c from a - b . Also a - b - c - d ...
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... result , the final result will plainly be 13 . So also if a number b be added to a number a , and if b be taken from the result , the final result will be a : that is , a + b - b = a . Since the operations of addition and subtraction ...
... result , the final result will plainly be 13 . So also if a number b be added to a number a , and if b be taken from the result , the final result will be a : that is , a + b - b = a . Since the operations of addition and subtraction ...
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Page 328 - Suppose that a*=n, then x is called the logarithm of n to the base a : thus the logarithm of a number to a given base is the index of the power to which the base must be raised to be equal to the number. The logarithm of n to the base a is written log.