| Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 Seiten
...great, or both too small,) divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors; but if unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...and the quotient will be the answer. Examples. 1. There is a fish, whose head is 9 feet long, his tail is as long as his head and half the length of... | |
| Michael Walsh - 1828 - 318 Seiten
...difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient is the answer: But if (he errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by...and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. B asked C how much his horse cost ; C answered, that if he cost him three times as much as he did,... | |
| Michael Walsh - 1828 - 318 Seiten
...difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotienl is the answer: But if Ihe errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. I EXAMPLES. 1. Basked C how much his horse cost; C answered, that if he cost him three times as much... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 Seiten
...position by the last error, and '' the last false position by the first error. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. The errors are said to be alike when they are both too great or both too small; and unlike when... | |
| Daniel Parker - 1828 - 358 Seiten
...products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. Jiote. — The errors are said to be alike, when they are both too great or too small : and unlike,... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1828 - 262 Seiten
...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, cliviJa the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. The errors are said to be alike when thej arc both too great, or both too small : and unlike,... | |
| William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 Seiten
...less than the given number, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors; but if the errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sura of the errors; and in either case the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. Suppose the body... | |
| Michael Walsh - 1828 - 312 Seiten
...the quotient is the answer: But if (he errors be unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sam of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. EXAMPLES. 1. B asked C how much his horse cost; C answered, that if he cost him three times as much as he did, and... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1829 - 252 Seiten
...products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum...of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. NOTE. — The errors are said to be alike when they are both too great, or both too small ; and unlike,... | |
| James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 Seiten
...the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum ot their products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. The errors are alike, when they are both too great, or both too small ; and unlike, when one is too... | |
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