The New Federal Calculator, Or, Scholar's Assistant: Containing the Most Concise and Accurate Rules for Performing the Operations in Common Arithmetic : Together with Numerous Examples Under Each of the Rules, Varied So as to Make Them Conformable to Almost Every Kind of Business : for the Use of Schools and Counting HousesGrigg & Elliott, 1825 - 180 σελίδες |
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... piece ?. Ans . 10 . 3. A gentleman dying left his estate which amounted to 25000 dollars to his son and two daughters , as follows , to his son he gave 13000 dollars , and to his two daughters the remainder , to be equally divided ...
... piece ?. Ans . 10 . 3. A gentleman dying left his estate which amounted to 25000 dollars to his son and two daughters , as follows , to his son he gave 13000 dollars , and to his two daughters the remainder , to be equally divided ...
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... piece of beef for 93 cents ; a peck of peas for 564 cents ; a quart of strawberries for 37 cents ; a bundle of asparagus for 314 cents ; and a peck of apples for 123 cents ; what sum must I give to pay for the articles ? Ans . $ 7.683 ...
... piece of beef for 93 cents ; a peck of peas for 564 cents ; a quart of strawberries for 37 cents ; a bundle of asparagus for 314 cents ; and a peck of apples for 123 cents ; what sum must I give to pay for the articles ? Ans . $ 7.683 ...
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... pieces of tape , the first measures 15yds . 3qr . , the second 18yds . 1gr . 2na . , the third 25yds . 3gr . 2na . , how many yards are there in the three pieces ? Ans . 60yds . 6. If a man on a journey travels the first day 43M . 3 fur ...
... pieces of tape , the first measures 15yds . 3qr . , the second 18yds . 1gr . 2na . , the third 25yds . 3gr . 2na . , how many yards are there in the three pieces ? Ans . 60yds . 6. If a man on a journey travels the first day 43M . 3 fur ...
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... pieces of cloth , the one contain- ing 38 yards , and the other 26 yards , what is the amount of the two pieces at $ 3,874 per yard ? Ans . $ 248 . 7. What cost a box of sugar weighing 106 pounds at 151 cents per pound ? Ans . $ 16,164 ...
... pieces of cloth , the one contain- ing 38 yards , and the other 26 yards , what is the amount of the two pieces at $ 3,874 per yard ? Ans . $ 248 . 7. What cost a box of sugar weighing 106 pounds at 151 cents per pound ? Ans . $ 16,164 ...
Σελίδα 53
... pieces of cloth , the one contain- ing 38 yards , and the other 26 yards , what is the amount of the two pieces at $ 3,875 per yard ? Ans . $ 248 . 7. What cost a box of sugar weighing 106 pounds at 15 ] cents per pound ? 8. What must ...
... pieces of cloth , the one contain- ing 38 yards , and the other 26 yards , what is the amount of the two pieces at $ 3,875 per yard ? Ans . $ 248 . 7. What cost a box of sugar weighing 106 pounds at 15 ] cents per pound ? 8. What must ...
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100 dollars 75 cents acres aliquot amount annuity annum Arithmetical Progression barrels Bought Bring bushels cents per bushel cents per cwt cents per lb ciphers compound interest containing cube root decimal point Divide dividend divisor exceeds 12 dollars 50 cents dollars or pounds dollars per cent drams DRY MEASURE exact product Examples farthings FEDERAL MONEY feet figures furlongs gain gallons given number given price given sum given to find gross half yearly highest denomination hogshead LAND MEASURE long division lowest denomination miles months multiplicand multiplication table Multiply neat weight ounces pecks pence pennyweights perches present worth proceed quarters Questions quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Repeat the rule rule for performing rule of three shillings sold square inches square root sterling tare TARE AND TRET TROY WEIGHT upper denomination VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 134 - The construction of this table is from an algebraic theorem, given by the learned A, de Moivre, in his treatise of Annuities on Lives, which may be in words, thus : For half yearly payments take a unit from the ratio, and from the square root of the ratio; half the quotient of the first remainder divided by the latter, will be the tabular number. For quarterly payments use the 4th root as above, and take one quarter of the quotient.
Σελίδα 20 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 111 - If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Σελίδα 69 - ... principal is the money for which interest is to be received. The rate per cent, per annum, is the interest of 100 pounds or dollars for one year. The time is the number of years or months, &c. for which interest is to be calculated. The amount is the sum of the principal and interest. CASE 1. To find the interest when the time is one year, and the rate per cent, is pounds or dollars only. RULE...
Σελίδα 97 - 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 92 - Case 5. To find a common denominator. Rule. 1. Find the least common denominator, by dividing the given denominators by any number that will divide two or more without a remainder. 2. Set the quotients and individual numbers underneath, and continue the division till no two numbers can be lessened. 3. Multiply the quotients and the divisor or divisors, and the product will be the least common denominator; into which, divide each...
Σελίδα 29 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Σελίδα 100 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Σελίδα 31 - WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T.