Adam's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically AppliedPhillips, Sampson, 1848 - 312 σελίδες |
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... inches are there in 253 feet , ( stars in a row , ) every foot being 12 inches ( number of rows ) ? OPERATION . SOLUTION . - The product of 12 , with each of the 253 significant figures or digits , having been committed to 12 memory ...
... inches are there in 253 feet , ( stars in a row , ) every foot being 12 inches ( number of rows ) ? OPERATION . SOLUTION . - The product of 12 , with each of the 253 significant figures or digits , having been committed to 12 memory ...
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... inches long and 8 inches thick , contains 6864 solid inches ; what is its width ? Ans . 11 inches . Questions.¶52 . What is the 5th problem ? the first example : solution ? rule ? When the solid contents , width , and hight are given ...
... inches long and 8 inches thick , contains 6864 solid inches ; what is its width ? Ans . 11 inches . Questions.¶52 . What is the 5th problem ? the first example : solution ? rule ? When the solid contents , width , and hight are given ...
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... inches employed to express the length of a field , is a compound num- ber . So also , 9 gallons , 2 quarts , 1 pint , employed to express a quantity of water , is a compound number . NOTE . - The word denomination is used in compound ...
... inches employed to express the length of a field , is a compound num- ber . So also , 9 gallons , 2 quarts , 1 pint , employed to express a quantity of water , is a compound number . NOTE . - The word denomination is used in compound ...
Σελίδα 135
... ? 12. In 921 half pence , how many pounds ? 16 ounces 2000 pounds marked oz . 66 ⚫ lb. 66 T. 28 lbs . qr . cwt . T. 3. How many inches from Boston to Washington , it T 106 . COMPOUND NUMBERS . 135 Avoirdupoise Weight,
... ? 12. In 921 half pence , how many pounds ? 16 ounces 2000 pounds marked oz . 66 ⚫ lb. 66 T. 28 lbs . qr . cwt . T. 3. How many inches from Boston to Washington , it T 106 . COMPOUND NUMBERS . 135 Avoirdupoise Weight,
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... inches , and barley - corns . TABLE . 3 barley - corns ( bar . ) make 1 inch , marked in . 12 inches 1 foot , 66 ft . 3 ft . 1 yard , " " yd . 5 yards , or 161 ft . , 1 rod , 66 rd . 40 rods 1 furlong , 66 fur . 8 furlongs , or 320 rods ...
... inches , and barley - corns . TABLE . 3 barley - corns ( bar . ) make 1 inch , marked in . 12 inches 1 foot , 66 ft . 3 ft . 1 yard , " " yd . 5 yards , or 161 ft . , 1 rod , 66 rd . 40 rods 1 furlong , 66 fur . 8 furlongs , or 320 rods ...
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acres amount annexing apples Arithmetic bought bushels called ciphers common divisor common fractions composite number compound interest Compound Numbers contained cord cost cube root cubic decimal fractions diameter divided dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE expressed factors farthings feet long figure foot frac gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integers last term length measure merchant miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION oranges paid payment pence pieces pound principal proper fraction proportion pupil quantity quarts Questions quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder rule shillings side sold solid feet SOLUTION square miles square root stars subtraction subtrahend tens tenths third thousandths tion Troy weight units weight whole number write
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Σελίδα 234 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Σελίδα 144 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 143 - TABLE. 60 seconds (s.) make 1 minute, marked m. 60 minutes 1 hour, " h. 24 hours 1 day, " d. 7 days 1 week, " w 52 weeks 1 day 5 hours 48 min- ^ utes 48 seconds, or 365 days 5 > 1 year,
Σελίδα 78 - The denominator shows into how many parts a thing or unit is divided ; and The numerator shows how many of these parts are contained in the fraction. Thus, in the fraction f , the denominator, 8, shows that the unit or whole thing is divided into 8 equal parts, and the numerator, 3, shows that 3 of these parts are contained in the fraction. The numerator, 3, numbers the parts ; the denominator, 8, gives them their denomination or Questions.
Σελίδα 145 - TABLE. 60 seconds (") - make - 1 minute, - marked - ' 60 minutes ----- 1 degree, - - - - - ° 30 degrees ,----- 1 sign, ------ s. 12 signs, or 360 degrees, - 1 circle of the zodiac. Note. Every circle, whether great or small, is divisible into 360 equal parts, called degrees. 71. Reduce 9s. 13° 25
Σελίδα 226 - Duties on imported goods are of two kinds, Specific and Ad Valorem. A Specific duty is a certain sum per ton, hundred weight, pound, hogshead, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without regard to its value.
Σελίδα 52 - Thus, 4 (1 half) of an apple, f (2 thirds) of an orange, $• (4 sevenths) of a week, are fractions. NOTE 3. — A number composed of a whole number and a fraction, is called a Mixed Number...
Σελίδα 105 - How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24.
Σελίδα 169 - Every circle, whether great or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees. Let the accompanying diagram represent the great circle of the earth, called the equator, divided, as you here see.
Σελίδα 82 - Hence, To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.