Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray & Company, 1836 - 245 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 21
... zero to the right of the number ; and by 100 , it is done by annexing two zeros , & c .; and find the reason why . 3. What would a hogshead of wine come to , at ten cents a pint ? 4. If 10 men can do a piece of work in 7 days , how many ...
... zero to the right of the number ; and by 100 , it is done by annexing two zeros , & c .; and find the reason why . 3. What would a hogshead of wine come to , at ten cents a pint ? 4. If 10 men can do a piece of work in 7 days , how many ...
Σελίδα 22
... zero between the dollars and the cents in the place of dimes . Thus 7 dols . and 5 cents must be written $ 7.05 . 19. What will 10 yards of cloth cost at $ 4.53 a yard ? 20. What will 10 pounds of coffee cost at $ 0.27 a pound ? 21 ...
... zero between the dollars and the cents in the place of dimes . Thus 7 dols . and 5 cents must be written $ 7.05 . 19. What will 10 yards of cloth cost at $ 4.53 a yard ? 20. What will 10 pounds of coffee cost at $ 0.27 a pound ? 21 ...
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... zeros if necessary , and placing the first figure in the place of thousandths , if the number of days exceeds 6 . 85. What is the interest of $ 47.23 for 2 months , at 6 per cent . ? Note . When the rate per cent . is stated without men ...
... zeros if necessary , and placing the first figure in the place of thousandths , if the number of days exceeds 6 . 85. What is the interest of $ 47.23 for 2 months , at 6 per cent . ? Note . When the rate per cent . is stated without men ...
Σελίδα 111
... zero or a cipher , being plac- ed on the right . The zero 0 has no value , it is used only to occupy a place , when there is nothing else to be put in that place . One Numbers expressed with the Roman Letters . I Twenty - five XXV Two ...
... zero or a cipher , being plac- ed on the right . The zero 0 has no value , it is used only to occupy a place , when there is nothing else to be put in that place . One Numbers expressed with the Roman Letters . I Twenty - five XXV Two ...
Σελίδα 114
... zeros on the right have no value ; their only purpose is to occupy the two first places , so that the figures 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . may stand in the third place .. The figures in the second place , we observe , have the same value whether ...
... zeros on the right have no value ; their only purpose is to occupy the two first places , so that the figures 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . may stand in the third place .. The figures in the second place , we observe , have the same value whether ...
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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.