Intellectual Arithmetic: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

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Heirs of Warren Colburn, 1863 - 176 σελίδες

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Σελίδα 154 - I see by little and little more of what is to be done, and how it is to be done, should I ever be able to do it.
Σελίδα 117 - It will be seen by the above section that if both the numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered...
Σελίδα 43 - Remark. When any thing, or any number, is divided into two equal parts, one of the parts is called the half of the thing or the number. 1. If an apple is worth two cents, what is one half of it worth?
Σελίδα 11 - We sent him, at seven, to a grammar-school in our neighbourhood ; but his master soon found that his genius was not turned to learning languages. He was then put to writing, but he set about it so awkwardly that he made nothing of it. He was tried at accounts, but it appeared that he had no genius for that either.
Σελίδα 12 - Because I could not make the letters. No ! Why how do you think other boys do ? — have they more fingers than you? No, Sir. Are you not able to hold a pen as well as a marble ? Samuel was silent. Let me look at your hand.
Σελίδα 80 - A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; and that 3 fourths of these was just 1 third of what he had in the other. How many were there in the other ? 4.
Σελίδα 126 - April ; 5, May ; 6, June ; 7, July ; 8, August ; 9, September ; 10, October ; 11, November ; 12, December.
Σελίδα 104 - ... 35 gallons run out in an hour ; in what time will it be filled ? Ans. in 12 hours. 29. A and B depart from the same place and travel the same road ; but A goes 5 days before B, at the rate...
Σελίδα 166 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 43 - If a man travel three miles in an hour, how many hours will it take him to travel nine miles ? 9.

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