An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 275
... contains or is contained in the second , exactly the same number of times which the third contains or is contained in the fourth ; thus , the four numbers 6 , 3 , 8 , 4 are proportionals , because 6 contains 3 as many times as 8 contains ...
... contains or is contained in the second , exactly the same number of times which the third contains or is contained in the fourth ; thus , the four numbers 6 , 3 , 8 , 4 are proportionals , because 6 contains 3 as many times as 8 contains ...
Page 276
... contains the surface of the triangle DFG as many times as the base AC contains the base DG . Suppose , for example , that the base AC is triple of the base DG , in this case the surface ABC will be triple of the surface DFG . Divide the ...
... contains the surface of the triangle DFG as many times as the base AC contains the base DG . Suppose , for example , that the base AC is triple of the base DG , in this case the surface ABC will be triple of the surface DFG . Divide the ...
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... Contains the amount of 17. put out to accumulate at compound interest for any number of years up to 100 , at the several rates of 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , and 8 per cent . The amount of any other sum is found by multiplying the amount of 11 ...
... Contains the amount of 17. put out to accumulate at compound interest for any number of years up to 100 , at the several rates of 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , and 8 per cent . The amount of any other sum is found by multiplying the amount of 11 ...
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