The Teachers' Assistant, Or, A System of Practical Arithmetic: Wherein the Several Rules of that Useful Science are Illustrated by a Variety of Examples, a Large Proportion of which are in Federal Money : the Whole Designed to Abridge the Labour of Teachers, and to Facilitate the Instruction of YouthBenjamin Warner, 1817 - 198 σελίδες |
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... quantities over which it is drawn , to be considered jointly as a simple quantity . was . ARITHMETIC . 149 ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by CONTENTS .
... quantities over which it is drawn , to be considered jointly as a simple quantity . was . ARITHMETIC . 149 ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by CONTENTS .
Σελίδα 27
... quantity of coffee , for which he paid 560 dollars . He afterwards sold it for 610 dol- lars 87 cents . How much did he gain by the transac- tion ? Ans . 50 dollars 87 cents . 3. If a storekeeper sells goods for 102 dollars , which cost ...
... quantity of coffee , for which he paid 560 dollars . He afterwards sold it for 610 dol- lars 87 cents . How much did he gain by the transac- tion ? Ans . 50 dollars 87 cents . 3. If a storekeeper sells goods for 102 dollars , which cost ...
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... quantity , from A one denomination to another , without increasing or less- ening its value . Simple reduction is the reducing of sums or quantities which have but a single denomination . When a sum or quantity is to be changed to a ...
... quantity , from A one denomination to another , without increasing or less- ening its value . Simple reduction is the reducing of sums or quantities which have but a single denomination . When a sum or quantity is to be changed to a ...
Σελίδα 36
... quantity of lands . The denominations of Land Measure are acre , rood ; square perch , square yard , and square foot . 144 square inches make 9 square feet 30 square yards 40 square perches 4 roods 1 square foot ft . 1 square yard · yd ...
... quantity of lands . The denominations of Land Measure are acre , rood ; square perch , square yard , and square foot . 144 square inches make 9 square feet 30 square yards 40 square perches 4 roods 1 square foot ft . 1 square yard · yd ...
Σελίδα 43
... quantities which consist of several denominations . RULE . Place the sums or quantities so that the numbers of the same denomination may stand directly under each other . and form a separate column ; then add up the several co- lumns ...
... quantities which consist of several denominations . RULE . Place the sums or quantities so that the numbers of the same denomination may stand directly under each other . and form a separate column ; then add up the several co- lumns ...
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Σελίδα 145 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 129 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Σελίδα 130 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Σελίδα 170 - Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Σελίδα 161 - Bring down the first figure of the next period to the remainder for a new dividend, to which find a new divisor as before, and in like manner proceed till the whole be finished.
Σελίδα 72 - Set that term of the supposition which is ol the same name or kind with the term of demand, in the first place, set the other term of supposition in the second place, and the term of demand in the third place.
Σελίδα 167 - Suppose two numbers, and work with each agreeably to the tenor of the question, noting the errors of the results : multiply the errors of each operation into the supposed number of the other ; then, If the errors be alike, i.
Σελίδα 10 - Ans. 90. 5. A merchant bought of one person 50 barrels of flour for 300 dollars ; of another person, 75 barrels for 525 dollars ; and of another person, 125 barrels for 1000 dollars.
Σελίδα 169 - Multiply the number of terms, less 1, by the common difference, and to the product add the first term, the sum is the last term.