Robinson's Progressive Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Theory of Numbers in Connection with Concise Analytic and Synthetic Methods of Solution, and Designed as a Complete Text-book on this Science for Common Schools and AcademiesIvison, Blakeman, Taylor, 1871 - 372 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 21
... The first con- 41. When the amount of any column equals or exceeds 10 . 1. A merchant pays 725 dollars a year for the rent of a Case I is what ? Give explanation . Case II is what ? store , 475 dollars for a clerk , and 367 ADDITION . 21.
... The first con- 41. When the amount of any column equals or exceeds 10 . 1. A merchant pays 725 dollars a year for the rent of a Case I is what ? Give explanation . Case II is what ? store , 475 dollars for a clerk , and 367 ADDITION . 21.
Σελίδα 24
... merchant has in one cask 75 gallons , in another 65 , in a third 57 , in a fourth 83 , in a fifth 74 , and in a sixth 67 ; how many gallons has he in all ? Ans . 421 . 21. An estate is to be shared equally by four 24 SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... merchant has in one cask 75 gallons , in another 65 , in a third 57 , in a fourth 83 , in a fifth 74 , and in a sixth 67 ; how many gallons has he in all ? Ans . 421 . 21. An estate is to be shared equally by four 24 SIMPLE NUMBERS .
Σελίδα 25
... merchant deposited 56 dollars in a bank on Monday , 74 on Tuesday , 120 on Wednesday , 96 on Thursday , 170 on Friday , and 50 on Saturday ; how much did he deposit during the week ? 24. A merchant bought at public sale 746 yards of ...
... merchant deposited 56 dollars in a bank on Monday , 74 on Tuesday , 120 on Wednesday , 96 on Thursday , 170 on Friday , and 50 on Saturday ; how much did he deposit during the week ? 24. A merchant bought at public sale 746 yards of ...
Σελίδα 28
... merchant , having 16 barrels of flour , sells 9 of them ; how many has he left ? 5. Charles had 18 cents , and gave 10 of them for a book ; how many had he left ? 6. James is 17 years old , and his sister Julia , is 5 years younger ...
... merchant , having 16 barrels of flour , sells 9 of them ; how many has he left ? 5. Charles had 18 cents , and gave 10 of them for a book ; how many had he left ? 6. James is 17 years old , and his sister Julia , is 5 years younger ...
Σελίδα 30
... merchant sold goods to the amount of 6742 dollars , and by so doing gained 2540 dollars ; what did the goods cost him ? 25. If I borrow 15475 dollars of a person , and pay him 4050 dollars , how much do I still owe him ? 26. In 1850 the ...
... merchant sold goods to the amount of 6742 dollars , and by so doing gained 2540 dollars ; what did the goods cost him ? 25. If I borrow 15475 dollars of a person , and pay him 4050 dollars , how much do I still owe him ? 26. In 1850 the ...
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acres amount annex barrels of flour bought bushels bushels of corn bushels of wheat centiares cents a pound ciphers column common fraction composite number contained cords of wood cost cube cubic currency decimal places decimal point decimetre difference discount Divide dividend division dollars dry measure equal exact divisor EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE expressed feet figure following RULE fourth gain gallons Give explanation given numbers greatest common divisor hectometres Hence the RULE hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integers interest least common multiple length lowest terms measure merchant metres metric system miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply notation NOTE OPERATION paid payment prime factors proper fraction purchase quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder rods root sell sold square subtract subtrahend tens third thousand thousandths whole number worth yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 345 - That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to employ the weights and measures of the Metric System ; and no contract, or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall be deemed invalid or liable to objection, because the weights or measures expressed or referred to therein are weights or measures of the Metric System.
Σελίδα 48 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 165 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Σελίδα 126 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 358 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Σελίδα 358 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Σελίδα 102 - Multiply together the numerators for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 280 - Three numbers may be in proportion when the first is to the second as the second is to the third.
Σελίδα 163 - Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight by the space it occupies in cubic feet, and heavy freight by weight. 3. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile.
Σελίδα 324 - 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.