A brief compendium of arithmetic1835 |
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... double the 4 ; and the 6 double the 3 ; and they may be read thus , as 3 is to 6 so is 4 to 8 . RULE . To find the fourth term , place the three num- bers as below , with points ; then multiply the second by the third , or the third by ...
... double the 4 ; and the 6 double the 3 ; and they may be read thus , as 3 is to 6 so is 4 to 8 . RULE . To find the fourth term , place the three num- bers as below , with points ; then multiply the second by the third , or the third by ...
Σελίδα 43
... double the first figure of the product for shillings ; carry the other figure , and the product of the rest will be pounds . Examples . 1742 at 10s . V. £ 871 856 at 8s . V. £ 342 8s . 782 at 12s . V. £ 469 4s . 171 at 14s . 342 at 16s ...
... double the first figure of the product for shillings ; carry the other figure , and the product of the rest will be pounds . Examples . 1742 at 10s . V. £ 871 856 at 8s . V. £ 342 8s . 782 at 12s . V. £ 469 4s . 171 at 14s . 342 at 16s ...
Σελίδα 75
... Double . SINGLE POSITION Is when a single supposition is made . RULE . Suppose any number to be the number sought ... DOUBLE POSITION . DOUBLE POSITION discovers the true number sought by means of two supposed numbers . 76 POSITION , OR ...
... Double . SINGLE POSITION Is when a single supposition is made . RULE . Suppose any number to be the number sought ... DOUBLE POSITION . DOUBLE POSITION discovers the true number sought by means of two supposed numbers . 76 POSITION , OR ...
Σελίδα 79
... double of the root found for a divisor . Ask how often this double is con- tained in the dividend , rejecting its last figure , and place the answer after the root found and after the divisor . Multiply the new divisor by the last ...
... double of the root found for a divisor . Ask how often this double is con- tained in the dividend , rejecting its last figure , and place the answer after the root found and after the divisor . Multiply the new divisor by the last ...
Σελίδα 84
... double the last ? A. £ 16383 . A lady offered ten guineas for a set of china consisting of 20 pieces , the seller said the offer was too low ; but if she would give only one pin for the first piece , three for the second , nine for the ...
... double the last ? A. £ 16383 . A lady offered ten guineas for a set of china consisting of 20 pieces , the seller said the offer was too low ; but if she would give only one pin for the first piece , three for the second , nine for the ...
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Σελίδα 81 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Σελίδα 61 - To reduce fractions to a common denominator. RULE. Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator.
Σελίδα 61 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
Σελίδα 61 - 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 86 - Ans. £b 2s. 3. If 100 eggs were placed in a right line, exactly a yard asunder from one another, and the first a yard from a basket, what length of ground does that man go who gathers up these 100 eggs singly, returning with every egg to the basket to put it in I Ans.
Σελίδα 51 - RULE. Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due, then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the answer.
Σελίδα 86 - There is a cellar dug that is 12 feet every way, in length, breadth, and depth; how many solid feet of earth were taken out of it? Ans. 1728. 42. How many bricks 9 inches long and 4 inches wide, will pave a yard that is 20 feet square?
Σελίδα 84 - Hence, when we have given the first term, the ratio, and the number of terms, to find the last term, we have this RULE.
Σελίδα 81 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 30 - As the whole sum of the products is to the whole gain or loss, so is each man's particular product to his particular share of the loss or gain.* EXAMPLES.