An introduction to arithmetic; or, The teacher's ease and scholar's help1830 |
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22 yards 60 Minutes 9 oz Acres APOTHECARIES ASTRONOMY AVOIRDUPOISE WEIGHT B.b. fir BILLS OF PARCELS bought of James bushel chal CLOTH MEASURE COMPOUND contains Cubic Foot CUBIC MEASURE ditto divided Dividend DIVISION Divisor Drams DRY MEASURE eight hundred eleven equal EXAMPLES EXERCISES Feet five foot found is called four hundred fourth 18 gall gallons Guineas hogshead Hundreds of Thousands Land Land's End lbs-the Lease LONG MEASURE MDCCC miles multiply Nonillions number found Octillions Ounce Pennyweight pieces of Cloth Plymouth Poles pounds Pupils Quadrillions Quarters Quarts Quintillions receive Remainder Rods Rood Septillions Seven Hundred Sextillions shillings Sign SOLID MEASURE SQUARE MEASURE SUBTRACTION Tens of Thousands Thousands of Millions three hundred Timber Trillions TROY WEIGHT Units Tens WEIGHTS AND MEASURES WINCHESTER MEASURE WINE MEASURE
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Σελίδα 22 - TEACHETII to increase or repeat the greater of two numbers given, as often as there are units in the less, or multiplying number ; hence it performs the work of many additions in the most compendious manner. The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand.
Σελίδα 34 - Multiply the last remainder by the preceding divisor, or last but one, and to the product add the preceding remainder ; multiply this sum by the next preceding divisor, and to the product add the next preceding remainder ; and so on, till you have gone backward through all the divisors and remainders to the first.
Σελίδα 53 - A horse in his furniture is worth £37 5; out of it, 14 guineas; how much does the price of the furniture exceed that of the horse? Ans.
Σελίδα 34 - Or multiply the last remainder by the preceding divisor, or last but one, and to the product add the preceding remainder; multiply this sum by the next preceding divisor, and to the product add the next preceding remainder ; and so on till you have gone through all the divisors and remainders to the first, thus
Σελίδα 31 - TEACHETH to find how often one number is contained in another, or to divide any number into what parts you please.
Σελίδα 34 - ... will give the quotient required ; but as it sometimes happens that there is a remainder to each of the quotients, and neither of them the true one, it may be found by this RDLE.
Σελίδα 8 - Solidy or Cubic Measure. 1728 solid inches make 1 solid foot. 40 feet of round timber, or ~) , 50 feet of hewn timber, \ 1 ton or load.