Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray & Company, 1836 - 245 σελίδες |
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... questions from it . This may be done by other pupils who have already studied it . Those who commence early , may generally obtain sufficient knowledge of it by the time they are eight or nine years old . They may then commence this ...
... questions from it . This may be done by other pupils who have already studied it . Those who commence early , may generally obtain sufficient knowledge of it by the time they are eight or nine years old . They may then commence this ...
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... questions asked , which will have a tendency to recal the principles necessary . If this does not succeed , his mind is not pre- pared for it , and he must be required to examine it more by himself , and to review some of the principles ...
... questions asked , which will have a tendency to recal the principles necessary . If this does not succeed , his mind is not pre- pared for it , and he must be required to examine it more by himself , and to review some of the principles ...
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... questions where there are not sufficient data to solve them directly . Powers and roots , though arithmetical operations , come more pro- perly within the province of Algebra . There are no answers to the examples given in the book . A ...
... questions where there are not sufficient data to solve them directly . Powers and roots , though arithmetical operations , come more pro- perly within the province of Algebra . There are no answers to the examples given in the book . A ...
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... .. Geographical and Astronomical questions .233 181..187 .234 . 188..198 Exchange ... Tables of Coin , Weights , and Measures Reflections on Mathematical reasoning .235 199..205 .236 .240 Oct. 1840 . ARITHMETIC . PART I. ADDITION . THE.
... .. Geographical and Astronomical questions .233 181..187 .234 . 188..198 Exchange ... Tables of Coin , Weights , and Measures Reflections on Mathematical reasoning .235 199..205 .236 .240 Oct. 1840 . ARITHMETIC . PART I. ADDITION . THE.
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... question is the same as if it had been asked , how many vessels , each containing 3 qts . 1 pt . , might be filled . 97. A man hired some labourers , men and boys , and of each an equal number ; to the men he gave 7s . and to the boys ...
... question is the same as if it had been asked , how many vessels , each containing 3 qts . 1 pt . , might be filled . 97. A man hired some labourers , men and boys , and of each an equal number ; to the men he gave 7s . and to the boys ...
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25 dollars acres added annex answer Avoirdupois barrels of cider barrels of flour brandy bushels of corn called cents per lb chaldron cloth cost common denominator common divisors common fraction contained dend divided division dollars a barrel dolls equal expressed farthings feet long figure four gain gallons of wine greatest common divisor hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches long inches thick inches wide interest lars least common denominator least common multiple lowest terms merchant bought merchant sold miles mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply nine Note Operation partial dividend pence perform pounds Pythagoras quotient reduced remainder rods seven shillings sold a quantity square feet square inches subtraction sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths tons undecillions units whole number worth write written yard cost yards of cloth zeros
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Σελίδα 21 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Σελίδα 180 - By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend, by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Σελίδα 232 - MONEY. 10 mills = 1 cent. 10 cents = 1 dime. 10 dimes = 1 dollar. 10 dollars = 1 eagle.
Σελίδα 13 - There is an orchard consisting of ten rows of trees, and nine trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 12.
Σελίδα 196 - In the multiplication of decimal fractions, multiply as in whole numbers, and from the product point off so many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier counted together, and, if there are not so many figures in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Σελίδα 199 - If there are more decimal places in the divisor than in the dividend, what do you do ? What will the figures of the quotient then be ? § 132.
Σελίδα 168 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Σελίδα 227 - A and B laid out equal sums of money in trade ; A gained a sum equal to } of his stock, and B lost 225 dollars ; then A's money was double that of B's ; what did each one lay out ? AM.