History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s22.5
History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s22.5
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v2.c17.s22.5
"The sum of the additive and subtractive is | 12 | ; its half | 6 | ; minus two | 4 | ; its half is | 2 | ; squared | 4 |. 'Should be increased by the subtractive' ; {the subtractive is} | 7 | ; adding this we get | 11 |. This is the number (required)."