 | Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 pages
...Hence the area is said to be so many square inches, square feet, •quare yards, or square rods, &c. Problem I. To find the area of a parallelogram- whether it be a iqvare, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. RULE.— Multiply the length by the breadth, or perpendicular... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1829 - 256 pages
...student by observing this rule will generally find his results to agree with those given in the book. , PROBLEM I. To find the area of a parallelogram; whether...or a rhomboides. RULE.* Multiply the length by the perpendicular height, and the product will be the area. * Take any rectangle ABCD, and divide each... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 pages
...contains the altitude of the square. Hence we have the following rule for any parallelogram whatever: — To find the area of a parallelogram, whether it be...a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboides. Multiply the length by the perpendicular height, and the product will be the area. MENTHA VIUIDIS.... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1833 - 310 pages
...this rule will generally find his results to agree with those given in the book. PROBLEM I. Tojind the area of a parallelogram ; whether it be a square,...or a rhomboides. RULE.* Multiply the length by the perpendicular height, and the product will be the area. D * Take any rectangle ABCD, and divide each... | |
 | Joseph Gwilt - 1842 - 1114 pages
...which the length of the measuring unit is contained in AD or BC, will give 1 2 for the product. 1214. PROBLEM I. To find the area of a parallelogram, whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. Multiply the length by the perpendicular breadth or height, and the product will be the area.... | |
 | Osman Call - 1842 - 200 pages
...COMPREHENDS THE ADMEASUREMENT OF SURFACES, AND THE SOLID CONTENTS OF BODIES. TO FIND THE AREA OF ANY PARALLELOGRAM, WHETHER IT BE A SQUARE, A RECTANGLE, A RHOMBUS, OR A RHOMBOID. RULE. — Multiply the length by the perpendicular breadth or height, and the product will... | |
 | Isaac A. Clark - 1846 - 218 pages
...measure of solids; this measure considers the length, breadth and thickness; ie, the solid conents. To find the area of a parallelogram, whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or rhomboids. DC Square. § Place the length of the base and the perpendicular height on the right, and... | |
 | William Templeton (engineer.) - 1846 - 236 pages
...length and hreadth, without having any regard to the thickness. PROBLEM I. To find the urea of any parallelogram, whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. RULE. — Multiply the length by the breadth or height, and the product will be the area.... | |
 | 458 pages
...— 134 THE DECORATOR'S ASSISTANT. JffiUnsuratton of Super$res. PROBLEM I. (Continued from page 128.) To find the area* of a parallelogram, whether it be...a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboides. 1. Required the area of the square AB c D, whose side is 5 ft. ? 20. Best Body Copal Varnish for Coachmakers,... | |
 | Basil Jackson - 1847 - 410 pages
...is called 4 inches, and perpendicular 3 inches ; and 3x4=12 square inches. To find the area of any parallelogram, whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboid. Multiply the length, stated in any linear measurement, as inches, links, feet, yards, &c.,... | |
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PROBLEM I. To find the area of a parallelogram; whether it be a square, a rectangle, a rhombus, or a rhomboides. RULE.* Multiply the length by the perpendicular height, and the product will be the area. 
