Robinson's Progressive Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Theory of Numbers, in Connection with Concise Analytic and Synthetic Methods of Solution, and Designed as a Complete Text-book on this Science, for Common Schools and AcademiesIvison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1877 - 359 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 47
... divide 21 bushels of potatoes equally among 7 laborers , how many bushels will each receive ? 10. How many oranges can be bought for 27 cents , at 3 cents each ? 11. A farmer paid 35 dollars for sheep , at 5 dollars apiece ; how many ...
... divide 21 bushels of potatoes equally among 7 laborers , how many bushels will each receive ? 10. How many oranges can be bought for 27 cents , at 3 cents each ? 11. A farmer paid 35 dollars for sheep , at 5 dollars apiece ; how many ...
Σελίδα 49
... divide 2 thousands by 4 , we take the 2 thousands and the 8 hundreds to- gether , and say , 4 is contained in 28 hundreds 7 hun- dreds times , which we write in hundreds ' place in the quotient ; then 4 is contained in 8 tens 2 tens ...
... divide 2 thousands by 4 , we take the 2 thousands and the 8 hundreds to- gether , and say , 4 is contained in 28 hundreds 7 hun- dreds times , which we write in hundreds ' place in the quotient ; then 4 is contained in 8 tens 2 tens ...
Σελίδα 50
... divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the divi- dend . III . If there be a remainder after dividing any figure , re- gard it as prefixed to the figure of the next lower order in the dividend , and ...
... divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the divi- dend . III . If there be a remainder after dividing any figure , re- gard it as prefixed to the figure of the next lower order in the dividend , and ...
Σελίδα 51
... Divide 3102455 by 5 . 9. Divide 1762891 by 4 . 10. Divide 546215747 by 11 . 11. Divide 30179624 by 12 . 12. Divide 9254671 by 9 . Quotients . 13. Divide 7341568 by 7 . 14. Divide 3179632 by 5 . 15. Divide 19038716 by 8 . 16. Divide 84201763 ...
... Divide 3102455 by 5 . 9. Divide 1762891 by 4 . 10. Divide 546215747 by 11 . 11. Divide 30179624 by 12 . 12. Divide 9254671 by 9 . Quotients . 13. Divide 7341568 by 7 . 14. Divide 3179632 by 5 . 15. Divide 19038716 by 8 . 16. Divide 84201763 ...
Σελίδα 53
... dividing to be performed mentally . From the preceding illustrations we derive the following general RULE . I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend , as in short division . II . Divide the least number of the left hand figures ...
... dividing to be performed mentally . From the preceding illustrations we derive the following general RULE . I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend , as in short division . II . Divide the least number of the left hand figures ...
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acres amount annex barrels of flour bought bushels bushels of corn bushels of wheat cents a pound ciphers common fraction contained cords of wood cost cube cubic currency decimal currency decimal places decimal point discount Divide dividend division dollars dry measure equal exact divisor EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE feet figure gain gallons Give analysis Give explanation given number gold greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integers interest invested least common denominator least common multiple lowest terms merchant meters miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply OPERATION paid payment purchase quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder rods RULE sell sold subtract subtrahend sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths trial divisor Troy weight units weight whole number worth Write yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 48 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another.
Σελίδα 161 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Σελίδα 73 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them.
Σελίδα 89 - To reduce fractions to their lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other ; that is, when both terms have no common divisor. 1. Reduce the fraction -f§ to its lowest terms.
Σελίδα 326 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 52 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.
Σελίδα 173 - Ans. 6° 37'. 208. IN COUNTING. 12 Units or Things make 1 Dozen. 12 Dozen " 1 Gross. 12 Gross " 1 Great Gross. 20 Units " 1 Score. 209. PAPEE. 24 Sheets. '. make 1 Quire. 20 Quires " 1 Ream. 2 Reams " 1 Bundle. 5 Bundles
Σελίδα 282 - Three numbers may be in proportion when the first is to the second as the second is to the third.
Σελίδα 49 - Rule. — I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a line between them.
Σελίδα 153 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES