The American Tutor's Assistant, Improved: Or, A Compendious System of Practical Arithmetic ...Cushing & Jewett, 1827 - 211 σελίδες |
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... person who has an acquaintance with figures ; and therefore my early introduction of that rule , will , I hope , be approved . The present state of commerce in the United States , ren- ders a knowledge of calculations in pounds ...
... person who has an acquaintance with figures ; and therefore my early introduction of that rule , will , I hope , be approved . The present state of commerce in the United States , ren- ders a knowledge of calculations in pounds ...
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... person nave owing to him on bond 807 dol . in book accounts 1047 dol . in bills and notes 86 dol . and have in cash 487 dol . how much is the amount ? Ans . 2427 dol . 4. Admit a bond to be 4687 dol . interest due thereon 178 dol . what ...
... person nave owing to him on bond 807 dol . in book accounts 1047 dol . in bills and notes 86 dol . and have in cash 487 dol . how much is the amount ? Ans . 2427 dol . 4. Admit a bond to be 4687 dol . interest due thereon 178 dol . what ...
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... person dying left his widow 3840 dol . his eld- est son 6850 dol . to two other sons each 2584 dol . to each of his three daughters 1685 dol . and in other legacies 950 dol . what is the sum of these bequests ? Ans . 21863 dol . 8. A ...
... person dying left his widow 3840 dol . his eld- est son 6850 dol . to two other sons each 2584 dol . to each of his three daughters 1685 dol . and in other legacies 950 dol . what is the sum of these bequests ? Ans . 21863 dol . 8. A ...
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... persons ; how many parishes , houses and persons are in the island ? Ans . 2184 parishes , 537264 houses , 5372640 persons DIVISION OF INTEGERS . DIVISION of Integers is the reverse of Multiplication , and shews how often one number is ...
... persons ; how many parishes , houses and persons are in the island ? Ans . 2184 parishes , 537264 houses , 5372640 persons DIVISION OF INTEGERS . DIVISION of Integers is the reverse of Multiplication , and shews how often one number is ...
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... Application . 1. A person intending to go a journey of 3264 miles , would perform it in 136 days ; how many miles must he travel each day ? Any . 24 1. Several boys went to gather nuts , and collected Division of Integers .
... Application . 1. A person intending to go a journey of 3264 miles , would perform it in 136 days ; how many miles must he travel each day ? Any . 24 1. Several boys went to gather nuts , and collected Division of Integers .
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Σελίδα 93 - RULE.* Multiply the principal by the rate per cent, and divide the product by 100: the quotient will be the interest for 1 year.
Σελίδα 167 - 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.
Σελίδα 167 - Note. — In any series of numbers in arithmetical progression, the sum of the two extremes is equal to the sum of any two terms equally distant from them; as in the latter of the above series 6 + 1=4+3, and =5+2.
Σελίδα 66 - Divide both terms by the common measure, and the quotients will be the numerator and denominator 'of the fraction required: or, Divide the terms by any number that will divide them both without a remainder, and divide the quotients in the same manner...
Σελίδα 123 - To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. 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 term by Case I.
Σελίδα 65 - ... less is when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth term to be less than the second.
Σελίδα 157 - ... for a divisor; the quotient of this division will be the present worth. Or, Take two numbers under the given rate in Table IV. viz. that opposite the sum of the two given times, and that against the time of reversion, and multiply their difference by the annuity of the present worth. When the payments are half yearly or quarterly, use Table V.
Σελίδα 124 - To reduce the fraction of one denomination to the fraction, of another, but less, retaining the same value. RULE. Multiply the...
Σελίδα 187 - A cistern for water has two cocks to supply it, by the first it may be filled in 45 minutes, and by the second in 55 minutes; it has likewise a discharging cock, by which it may, when full, be emptied...
Σελίδα 2 - 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.