College Algebra, Volumen25

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Longmans, Green, 1908 - 341 páginas
 

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Página 19 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Página 65 - ... the product of the two, plus the square of the second. In the third case, we have (a + b) (a — 6) = a2 — b2. (3) That is, the product of the sum and difference of two quantities is equal to the difference of their squares.
Página 112 - The number of combinations of n different objects taken r at a time is equal to the number of combinations of the n objects taken n — r at a time, ornor =
Página 216 - Whence x — y is the logarithm m of — . QED n 180. Prop. 3. — The logarithm of a power of a number is the logarithm of the number multiplied by the index of the power. DEM. — Let a be the base, and x the logarithm of m.
Página 28 - Find its diameter, having given that the area of a circle varies as the square of its diameter.
Página 117 - Now, according to the adepts of ancient Aryavarta, seven principles are evolved out of these three primary entities. Algebra teaches us that the number of combinations of n things taken one at a time, two at a time, three at a time and so forth= 2n — 1.
Página 23 - Two numbers are in the ratio of 2 to 3, and if 9 be added to each they are in the ratio of 3 to 4. Find the numbers. 4. Shew that the ratio a : b is the duplicate of the ratio a + c : b + c if c
Página 20 - If four numbers are in proportion, they are in proportion by addition ; that is, the sum of the first two terms is to the second term as the sum of the last two terms is to the fourth term.
Página 22 - Ъ, с are proportionals, so that a : b = b : c, then b is called a mean proportional between a and c, and с is called a third proportional to a and b. If a:b = b:c, then b = Vac.
Página 12 - If any number of inequalities, subsisting in the same sense, be added member to member, the resulting inequality will also subsist in the same sense. For consider the inequalities a>b, a' > b', a" > b", •••. Then each of the numbers a — b, a' — b1, a

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