Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHillard, Gray & Company, 1835 - 245 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 11
... ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the mind , but they will be rather difficult . A more convenient method will soon be found . NUMERATION . 1. Write in words the following numbers .
... ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the mind , but they will be rather difficult . A more convenient method will soon be found . NUMERATION . 1. Write in words the following numbers .
Σελίδα 65
... convenient . In the above example might be reduced , but it would not be convenient because it now has a common denominator with } } . The answer may be reduced to lower terms . 16. Out of a barrel of cider there had leaked 73 gallons ...
... convenient . In the above example might be reduced , but it would not be convenient because it now has a common denominator with } } . The answer may be reduced to lower terms . 16. Out of a barrel of cider there had leaked 73 gallons ...
Σελίδα 79
... convenient for a measure than a figure of any other form . The figure A B C D is a square . The sides are each one inch , consequently it is called a square inch . A figure cne foot long and one foot wide is called a square foot ; a ...
... convenient for a measure than a figure of any other form . The figure A B C D is a square . The sides are each one inch , consequently it is called a square inch . A figure cne foot long and one foot wide is called a square foot ; a ...
Σελίδα 91
... convenient to let the answer remain in de- cimals . The answer is 11.4375 ft . It will be sufficiently exact to call it 11.4 ft . 61. How many square feet in a floor 14 ft . 7 in . wide and 19 ft . 4 in . long ? 62. How many square feet ...
... convenient to let the answer remain in de- cimals . The answer is 11.4375 ft . It will be sufficiently exact to call it 11.4 ft . 61. How many square feet in a floor 14 ft . 7 in . wide and 19 ft . 4 in . long ? 62. How many square feet ...
Σελίδα 92
... convenient generally to reckon the duties at 161⁄2 per cent . , instead of adding of the sum and then reckoning them at 15 per cent . When the duties are at any other rate , the rate may be increased of itself , instead of increasing ...
... convenient generally to reckon the duties at 161⁄2 per cent . , instead of adding of the sum and then reckoning them at 15 per cent . When the duties are at any other rate , the rate may be increased of itself , instead of increasing ...
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acres added annex answer Avoirdupois barrels of cider barrels of flour brandy bushels of corn called chaldron cloth cost common denominator common divisors common fraction contained dend divided division dollars a barrel dolls equal expressed farthings feet long figure Find the value four gain gallons of wine greatest common divisor hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches long inches thick inches wide interest lars least common denominator least common multiple load lowest terms merchant bought merchant sold miles mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply nine Note Operation partial dividend pence perform pounds Pythagoras quotient reduced remainder rods seven shillings sold a quantity square feet square inches subtraction sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths tons undecillions units whole number worth write written yard cost yards of cloth zeros
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Σελίδα 32 - Britain. 4 farthings (qr, or far.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, " s. 20 shillings " 1 pound, or sovereign, £. 21 shillings " 1 guinea. OBS. 1. It is customary, at the present day, to express farthings in fractions of a penny. Thus, 1 qr. is written ;<!;•_
Σελίδα 17 - There is an orchard consisting of ten rows of trees, and nine trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 12.
Σελίδα 2 - And also to the act, entitled, " An act supplementary to an act, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Σελίδα 25 - TABLE. 16 drams, (drs.) make • 1 ounce, - marked - oz. 16 ounces ----- 1 pound, ----- Ib. 28 pounds ----- 1 quarter, ----- qr. 4 quarters ----- 1 hundred weight, - - cwt. 20 hundred weight - - 1 ton, ------ T.
Σελίδα 172 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Σελίδα 196 - ... place. In multiplying a decimal fraction by an integer, there are as many decimal places in the product as there are in the multiplicand.
Σελίδα 243 - ... by ; the quotient, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name of the dividend.
Σελίδα 231 - A and B laid out equal sums of money in trade ; A gained a sum equal to } of his stock, and B lost 225 dollars ; then A's money was double that of B's ; what did each one lay out ? AM.
Σελίδα 236 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Σελίδα 186 - Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and divide the product by the numerator.