Practical Arithmetic: In Four Books ... Extracted from the Large and Entire Treatise, and Adapted to the Commerce of Ireland as Well as that of Great Britain ...Graisberry & Campbbll [!], 1813 - 348 σελίδες |
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... stands between are to be ad- ded together . -Signifies Minus , or less , is the Sign of Subtraction ; and when it stands between two Numbers , it denotes that the latter is to be taken from the former . x Is the Mark of Multiplication ...
... stands between are to be ad- ded together . -Signifies Minus , or less , is the Sign of Subtraction ; and when it stands between two Numbers , it denotes that the latter is to be taken from the former . x Is the Mark of Multiplication ...
Σελίδα 9
... The value of the places encreases in a tenfold pro- portion infinite . 4. The first place is that next the right hand ; the se- cond the next on the left of it , and so on . 5. Every 5. Every figure standing alone expresses its own value ,
... The value of the places encreases in a tenfold pro- portion infinite . 4. The first place is that next the right hand ; the se- cond the next on the left of it , and so on . 5. Every 5. Every figure standing alone expresses its own value ,
Σελίδα 10
... standing alone expresses its own value , as 7 expresses the number seven , 9 nine , & c . 6. If a number be expressed by ... stand for ten times their simple value , viz . 1 signifies ten , 7 seventy , ( seven tens ) and 6 sixty , ( or 6 ...
... standing alone expresses its own value , as 7 expresses the number seven , 9 nine , & c . 6. If a number be expressed by ... stand for ten times their simple value , viz . 1 signifies ten , 7 seventy , ( seven tens ) and 6 sixty , ( or 6 ...
Σελίδα 11
... stand for a thousand housand , and then proceed to name the next 5 places suc- cessively , by prefixing to the word millions the same . terms , in order as in the 5 places after units ; and so on in a continual rotation ; every round of ...
... stand for a thousand housand , and then proceed to name the next 5 places suc- cessively , by prefixing to the word millions the same . terms , in order as in the 5 places after units ; and so on in a continual rotation ; every round of ...
Σελίδα 18
... stand directly underneath ( or in the same perpendicular row with ) the figures of the same value , that is : units under units , tens 67430 under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . Then drawing a line under them ; begin the ...
... stand directly underneath ( or in the same perpendicular row with ) the figures of the same value , that is : units under units , tens 67430 under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . Then drawing a line under them ; begin the ...
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2qrs 3grs 3qrs aliquant aliquot annuity annum Answ Application Arithmetical barrels Bought bushel caracts casks cent CHAP cloth compound interest cost crown cube root cyphers decimal demand discount divers denominations divide dividend divisor Dublin ells equal Examples farthings feet Find the amount Flemish gain gallon geometrical progression given fraction given number given sum given to find greater gross guilders hath hogshead hundred improper fraction inches Irish last term less lesser livres Logarithm merchant miles milreas mixt number months multiplicand Multiply neat number of terms Oqrs ounce paid payable pence piece pound sterling proportion quantity question quotient quotient figure ready money reas reduce remainder repetend resolvend Rule of Three sell shillings sold square root stivers stone subtract sugar Suppose Table Tare third trett vulgar fraction weight whole number wine yards
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Σελίδα 137 - Upon this, they called a truce, and agreed that the £ of the whole, left by A at first, should be equally divided among them. How much of the prize, after this distribution, remained with each of the competitors ? •«»»• AVA A; jfiflflfe B; jfoflfc C; i£ff& D; 85.
Σελίδα 132 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 303 - In any continued geometrical progression, the product of the two extremes is equal to the product of any two means...
Σελίδα 288 - Suppose a ladder 40 feet long be so planted as to reach a window 33 feet from the ground, on one side of the street, and without moving it at the foot, will...
Σελίδα 130 - Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.
Σελίδα 221 - When the principal, amount, and time are given to find the rate per cent.
Σελίδα 320 - To Divide One Number by Another, Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference.
Σελίδα 324 - Suppose there is a mast erected, so that i of its length stands in the ground, 12 feet of it in the water, and £ of its length in the air, or above water ; 1 demand the whole length ? Anti.
Σελίδα 105 - If a man performs a journey in 5 days, when the day is 12 hours long, in how many days will he perform it when the day is but 10 hours long?* Jlns.
Σελίδα 150 - ... performed by removing the separatrix in the dividend, so many places towards the left hand as there are cyphers in the divisor.