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The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations; With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-Keeping

The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations; With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-Keeping


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1828 Excerpt: ...G. miles. In like manner may the distance be found between the following places. From Cape May, Ion. 75 W. to Fayal, long. 29 W. both in lat. 38 N. Boston.. 71.. C. Finisterre 9.... 42 New York. 74.. Oporto 8.... 41 I'ortland.. 70.. Bilboa 3.... 43 New Haven. 73.. Rome 12 E... 41 Baltimore. 77.. Smyrna 27.... 39 If two places be in the same longitude, the difference of their latitudes is the distance between them. Required the distance between the city of Washington in lat. 38 N. and Lima in lat. 12 S. both in long. 77 W. j38+12=&0X60=3000, the distance in G. miles. How many miles is the Cape of Good Hope South and East of Philadelphia 1 Cape of G. Hope lat. 34 S. 34 long. 18 23' E. Philadelphia 40 N. 40 75 16 W. Diff. of latitude 74 2)74 diff. long. 93 89 60--60 37 4440 miles.--5619 miles. In the middle latitude 37, a degree is 48 miles, then 60: 48: i 5619: 4495 miles. Or, 98 X48=4485 G. miles. Ans. 4440 G. miles, S. and 4495 G. miles E. The square root of the sum of the squares of the difference of latitude and departure will give the distance between them. The ship Columbus was spoken in lat. 37 57' N. and long. 67 38' W. bound to a port in lat. 42 17' N. and long. 72 38' W. What is the distance to the port? Ans. 347. To find the bearing of one place from another by Arithmetic. Rule. To the distance, as found in the last case, add half the greater of the other two numbers, whether it be latitude or departure, aud say, ---As the sum is to the less number, so is 86 to the degrees, or angle required, if the difference of latitude be more than the departure. But if the departure be greater, the fourth number, found as above, must be taken from 90 for the answer. Example. The city of A is north and West of the town of P. The difference of latitude bet.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130327021
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 64
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130327027
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 132 gr


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