A Treatise of Algebra,: In Three Parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of All Degrees; and the Different Affections of Their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to Each Other. To which is Added, an Appendix, Concerning the General Properties of Geometrical LinesF. Wingrave; T. Longman; W. Richardson; G. G. and J. Robinson; F. and C. Rivington; W. Lowndes; and Cadell and Davies., 1796 - 504 páginas |
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... joined , the figns ferve to fhew which are to be added , and which are to be fubtracted . Thus + a + b denotes the quantity that arises when a and are both confidered as increments , and therefore expreffes the fum of a and b . But + ab ...
... joined , the figns ferve to fhew which are to be added , and which are to be fubtracted . Thus + a + b denotes the quantity that arises when a and are both confidered as increments , and therefore expreffes the fum of a and b . But + ab ...
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... joined together , and conceived to take place in I the fame fubject , they deftroy each other's ef- ! fect , and their amount is nothing . Thus 100 % . | due to a man and 100l . due by him balance each other , and in estimating his ...
... joined together , and conceived to take place in I the fame fubject , they deftroy each other's ef- ! fect , and their amount is nothing . Thus 100 % . | due to a man and 100l . due by him balance each other , and in estimating his ...
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... joined to it , whereas the addition of o has no effect . But . a negative is to be confidered no lefs as a real quantity than the pofitive . Quantities that have no fign prefixed to them are understood to be pofitive . 8. The number ...
... joined to it , whereas the addition of o has no effect . But . a negative is to be confidered no lefs as a real quantity than the pofitive . Quantities that have no fign prefixed to them are understood to be pofitive . 8. The number ...
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... joined to it ; fo that by tranfpofing this half you may obtain the va- lue of the unknown quantity expressed in known terms . " Thus , Suppofe y2 + ay b , Add the fquare of2 + aÿ + to both fides } 3 + 2 = b + 2 dot b + 4 Extract the ...
... joined to it ; fo that by tranfpofing this half you may obtain the va- lue of the unknown quantity expressed in known terms . " Thus , Suppofe y2 + ay b , Add the fquare of2 + aÿ + to both fides } 3 + 2 = b + 2 dot b + 4 Extract the ...
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... joining any two terms has all the other terms on one fide of it , by them you may find the first term of a converging feries for x , and thus " various fuch feries can be deduced from the fame equation . " As , in the laft Example , the ...
... joining any two terms has all the other terms on one fide of it , by them you may find the first term of a converging feries for x , and thus " various fuch feries can be deduced from the fame equation . " As , in the laft Example , the ...
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