Practical Algebra (revised) Prepared for the Use of the Midshipmen at the United States Naval AcademyUnited States Naval Institute, 1910 - 191 páginas |
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... quantities are said to be conjugate . Thus , and for a - √b is conjugate to a + √ a - bi is conjugate to a + bi . 6. The sum and product of two conjugate surds are rational ; ( a + Võ ) + ( a − √b ) = 2a , ( a + √b ) × ( a − √b ) ...
... quantities are said to be conjugate . Thus , and for a - √b is conjugate to a + √ a - bi is conjugate to a + bi . 6. The sum and product of two conjugate surds are rational ; ( a + Võ ) + ( a − √b ) = 2a , ( a + √b ) × ( a − √b ) ...
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... quantity , x , can be written ax2 + bx + c = 0 , where a , b , and c are known numbers . Every such equation is satisfied by either of the two values X1 = -b + Vb2 - 4ac 2a and x2 = -b - Vb2-4ac 2a the two roots . It is possible to ...
... quantity , x , can be written ax2 + bx + c = 0 , where a , b , and c are known numbers . Every such equation is satisfied by either of the two values X1 = -b + Vb2 - 4ac 2a and x2 = -b - Vb2-4ac 2a the two roots . It is possible to ...
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Stimson Joseph Brown, Paul Capron. The quantity b2-4ac , since it discriminates among the pos- sible sorts of numbers , is called the discriminant of the equation . The sum and product of the roots of any quadratic equation can be found ...
Stimson Joseph Brown, Paul Capron. The quantity b2-4ac , since it discriminates among the pos- sible sorts of numbers , is called the discriminant of the equation . The sum and product of the roots of any quadratic equation can be found ...
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... quantities as in III , we have or m bx n = b = b¤¬y , logs ( m ) log , m - logь n . V. The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the index of the power . m = ba , or logɩ m = x ; Let ...
... quantities as in III , we have or m bx n = b = b¤¬y , logs ( m ) log , m - logь n . V. The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the index of the power . m = ba , or logɩ m = x ; Let ...
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... quantity log .37545-9.57455-10 is the indicated dif- ference between two numbers , and the subtraction must be per- formed before the fraction can be reduced . Examples . 1. Find x from 20-100 . 2. Find x from 52-317.46 3. Solve the ...
... quantity log .37545-9.57455-10 is the indicated dif- ference between two numbers , and the subtraction must be per- formed before the fraction can be reduced . Examples . 1. Find x from 20-100 . 2. Find x from 52-317.46 3. Solve the ...
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Página 16 - The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power.
Página 16 - The logarithm of a quotient is equal to the logarithm of the dividend minus the logarithm of the divisor. , M , ,• , . logi — = log
Página 19 - Let N be a number whose integral part contains n digits ; then ff—. lQ(>ll)-hl lection . . ' . log N— (n - 1 ) + a fraction. Hence the characteristic is n — 1 ; that is, the characteristic of the logarithm of a number greater than unity is less by one than the number of digits in its integral part, and i& positive.
Página 20 - The characteristic of a number less than 1 is found by subtracting from 9 the number of ciphers between the decimal point and the first significant digit, and writing — 10 after the result.
Página 90 - ... therefore 1 being the trigonometrical tangent of the angle made by the line with the axis of a;, this angle must be 45°, and the ordinate at the origin is 2.
Página 4 - In practice, the quotient of two complex numbers is usually found by multiplying both numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator: o + ib _ a + ib c — id _ ac + bd be — ad . , . , n ^Md " F+ld
Página 56 - ... number of combinations of n things r at a time is the same as the number of combinations of n things n — r at a time ; This result is frequently useful in enabling us to abridge arithmetical work.
Página 23 - The cologarithm of a number is found by subtracting each figure of the logarithm from 9, except the last figure, which is subtracted from 10; then append — 10.
Página 53 - The various orders in which a number of things can be arranged are called their permutations. Thus...
Página 110 - ... in a few cases, to be hereafter pointed out, where oblique axes may be more advantageously employed. PROBLEM I. (8.) To find the equation of a straight line passing through a given point. Let us denote the coordinates of the given point by x...