JB/135/076/003

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As the truth of the
explanation of the
meaning of the expression
square root may
be exemplified by a
plain figure like that
of a Draught board
exhibiting sufficient containing a competent
number of squares
so may the truth
of the explanation of
the meaning of the
expression cube root</hi
be exemplified by
a sufficient number
of <hi rend="underline">dice.

Upon a line of 3
dice considered taken as a
base as root you
may so heap up lines
of dice (2 in number,
making 3 lines in
the whole) that of the
figure composed of
them two of the surface
shall exhibit
each of them the
appearance of a square
which done, upon the square thus
formed, taking it for
a root or base, you
heap up similar sets
of dice, 2 in number,
(making, in the whole 3 such sets
of lines of dice, three
dice in a line) in such
manner that the figure
composed of these
525 dice shall itself
be of the form of a die. In

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In the same manner you make a cube or die a compound cube or die by lines and sets of 2 dice of composed of a dice, or the square of the square of 2 dice, of 64 dice, or the square of the square of 4 dice, and so on: but not of any of mem intermediate number of dice between 8 27, and 64, and so on forth:

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Date_1	1794-12-11	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	135	Main Headings
Folio number	076	Info in main headings field	arithmetic
Image	003	Titles
Category	rudiments sheet (brouillon)	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	46194
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