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" From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side severally; multiply the half sum, and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the area required. Example. — Required the area of a triangle, whose sides are 50,... "
A Treatise on Surveying: Containing the Theory and Practice : to which is ... - Page 123
by John Gummere - 1846 - 266 pages
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Adams's Improved Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which are Combined the Analytic ...

Daniel Adams - 1861 - 452 pages
...the other ? Ans. 131 feet. To find the area of a triangle when the length of each side is given, — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally ; then multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square root of...
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The young gardener's educator

William Keane (gardener.) - 1861 - 252 pages
...field is by measuring the three sides separately. The rule for finding the content by the pen is : From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side severally, then multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the last product...
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The Analysis of Written Arithmetic: Book Second, Designed for Public and ...

Stoddard A. Felter - 1864 - 412 pages
...alt. area. 8ft. X 2 = 16 sq.ft. PROB. II. — The sides of a triangle being given to find the area. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately, then multiply the continued product of these remainders by half the sum of the sides, and...
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Rudimentary treatise on mensuration and measuring

Thomas Baker (C.E.) - 1865 - 174 pages
...has been made, and the work must be repeated. TO FIND THE AREA OF A TRIANGLE FROM THE THREE SIDES. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally and reserve the three remainders ; multiply the half sum continually by the three remainders, and the...
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Orton's Lightning Calculator, and Accountant's Assistant: The Shortest ...

Hoy D. Orton - 1866 - 202 pages
...problems are all very brief by canceling. To find Cite area of any triangle when the, three sides only are given. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally; multiply these three remainders and the said half sum, continually together • then the square root of the...
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The Grammar-school Arithmetic: Being Book Second of the Analysis of Written ...

Stoddard A. Felter - 1868 - 360 pages
...8 ft. X 2 = 16 sq. ft. Fig. 24. Prob. Hi — The sides of a triangle being given to find the area. Rule. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately, then multiply the continued product of these remainders by half the sum of the sides, and...
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Mensuration for Beginners: With Numerous Examples

Isaac Todhunter - 1869 - 312 pages
...base, the quotient is the height. 152. The three sides of a triangle being given, to find the area. RULE. From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together : the square root of the product...
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Orton's Lightning Calculator and Accountant's Assistant

Hoy D. Orton - 1871 - 202 pages
...it makes the corner a true right-angle. To find the area of any triangle when the three tides only are given. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally; multiply these three remainders and the said half sum continually together ; 'hen the square root of the last...
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The Complete Arithmetic: Oral and Written

Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 300 pages
...What is the area of an isosceles triangle whose base is 20 ft., and each of its equal sides 15 feet ? RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately ; multiply the half-surn ami the three remainders together; the square root of the product...
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The Complete Arithmetic, Oral and Written: Second Part

Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 302 pages
...What is the area of an isosceles triangle whose base is 20 ft., and each of its equal sides 15 feet 1 RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side teparately ; multiply the half -sum and the three remainders together; the square root of the product...
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