Elements of Arithmetic and Algebra: For the Use of the Royal Military College

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Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1850 - 527 páginas

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ELEMENTS OF ARITHMETIC
1
Division
5
Principles
7
Subtraction
8
Examples with Explanation of the Process
13
Case of One Minuend and several Subtrahends
22
Multiplication
26
91
50
Partnership
235
Some Applications of Proportion
241
Of Homogeneous and Similar Terms and of the Simplification
248
Multiplication of Monomial Quantities
255
Case of different Powers of x in the Dividend a not being found
265
Of the Numerical Value of an Algebraic Fraction
273
38
283
47
289

Definitions of Multiplication and Division
57
Definitions and Principles
58
Table of Multiplication
66
Of the Expressions
68
60
82
70
93
MULTIPLICATION OF WHOLE NUMBERS
97
Division of Fractions
105
Remarks on Multiplication and Division of Fractions
111
Subtraction
118
Periodic Decimal Fractions
127
Of the Numerical Values of Algebraic Expressions
130
OF THE SQUARE SQUARE ROOT CUBE
133
262
140
271
146
275
152
Tables of Weights and Measures
165
322
169
Reduction of Compound Numbers from higher Denominations
172
Reduction of a Compound Number to a Fraction expressed
178
Resolution of the Equation ax+byc in Whole Positive
183
Subtraction of Compound Numbers
187
Multiplication and Division of Compound Numbers by Frac
196
Of Inequalities
200
Rule of Aliquot Parts
204
Solution of Questions by Proportion
213
Proof that axbbxa
219
General Rule and Examples
221
112
223
Discount
228
Multiplication of General Expressions of Number
292
Remarks on the Resolution of Equations of the First Degree
299
Cases in which the Number of Unknown Quantities exceeds
305
Of the Double Value of the Square Root of an Algebraic
317
729
319
83
327
90
335
36
348
103
349
Of Imaginary Quantities
350
Of Radicals of the Second Degree
356
124
363
SECTION VIII
371
Of Fractional Exponents
372
149
382
177
403
Of the Number of Balls in a Pile
416
The Convergents are alternately less and greater than
423
Resolution of an Indeterminate Equation of the First Degree
429
Comparison of an Arithmetical and a Geometrical Progression
430
Determination of the Logarithms of one System from
436
OF THE COMPOSITION OF EQUATIONS
449
To transform an Equation into another which shall want
458
Elimination by the Greatest Common Measure
462
Equations of the Differences and the Squares of the Differ
468
OF THE RESOLUTION OF NUMERICAL EQUATIONS
475
Determination of an Inferior Limit of the Positive Roots
481
Newtons Method of Approximation
489
STURMS THEOREM HORNERS METHOD
496
Horners Method for the Resolution of Numerical Equations
507

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