The British Youth's Instructor: Or, A New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic ...S. Crowder, and M. Richardson, and B. Collins, 1765 - 338 σελίδες |
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... Queft . 1. How is eleven thousand , eleven hundred , and eleven , fet down in 5 figures ? Philo . I know this is a common Question , and it is eafily done , if you confider ; for this is the anfwer 12,111 , viz . twelve thousand , one ...
... Queft . 1. How is eleven thousand , eleven hundred , and eleven , fet down in 5 figures ? Philo . I know this is a common Question , and it is eafily done , if you confider ; for this is the anfwer 12,111 , viz . twelve thousand , one ...
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... Queft . 1. From London to Rumford is 11 miles , from Rumford to Brentwood 6 , from Brentwood to Chelmsford 11 , from Chelmsford to Witham 8 , from Witham to Kel- vedon 4 , from Kelvedon to Colchefter 10 , from Colchester to Manningtree ...
... Queft . 1. From London to Rumford is 11 miles , from Rumford to Brentwood 6 , from Brentwood to Chelmsford 11 , from Chelmsford to Witham 8 , from Witham to Kel- vedon 4 , from Kelvedon to Colchefter 10 , from Colchester to Manningtree ...
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... Queft . 4. How many days are there in a year , or in the 12 calendar months ? Firft fet them down as follows : First ... Queft . Queft . 5. How far is it from London to 16 Of ADDITION 30 ...
... Queft . 4. How many days are there in a year , or in the 12 calendar months ? Firft fet them down as follows : First ... Queft . Queft . 5. How far is it from London to 16 Of ADDITION 30 ...
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... Queft . 5. How far is it from London to Carlisle in Cumberland , when , From London to Newcastle is Miles . 149 From Newcastle to Prefon 62 From Prefton to Lancafter 21 From Lancafter to Penrith 50 From Penrith to Carlisle 19 Anf . 301 ...
... Queft . 5. How far is it from London to Carlisle in Cumberland , when , From London to Newcastle is Miles . 149 From Newcastle to Prefon 62 From Prefton to Lancafter 21 From Lancafter to Penrith 50 From Penrith to Carlisle 19 Anf . 301 ...
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... Queft . 1 . A Man borrowed of his friend a certain sum of money , and paid him in part 15. 10s . and left unpaid 247. 10s . What did he borrow ? Anf . 40 % . Rule . Add the two fums together gives you the Answer . 2. Suppose a person ...
... Queft . 1 . A Man borrowed of his friend a certain sum of money , and paid him in part 15. 10s . and left unpaid 247. 10s . What did he borrow ? Anf . 40 % . Rule . Add the two fums together gives you the Answer . 2. Suppose a person ...
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Σελίδα 275 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 185 - Up starts a hare before my two greyhounds. The dogs, being light of foot, did fairly run, Unto her fifteen rods, just twenty-one. The distance that she started up' before Was fourscore sixteen rods just, and no more.
Σελίδα 321 - Or, in measuring boards, you may multiply the length in feet by the breadth in inches, and divide the product by 12 ; the quotient will give the answer in square feet, etc. 21x18 Thus, in the last example, =31^sq. ft., as before. 12 5. If a board be 8 inches wide, how much in length will make a foot square ? RULE.— Divide 144 by the width; thus, 8)144 Ans.
Σελίδα 200 - CUSTOM HOUSE ALLOWANCES. THE only allowances which are made in the weight of goods, at the Custom-Houses of the United States, are tare, and draft or scalage. Tare is an allowance made for the weight of the box, bag, hogshead, cask, &c. which contains the goods, and it is either at so much per cent, or at so much per box, &c. or the real or actual tare.
Σελίδα 295 - ... the following : — RULE. — Multiply the principal by the rate per cent, and this product by the number of years.
Σελίδα 69 - A boy had a thousand marbles,and he lost at 3 different times at play, each 175, and at another time 150 ; how many has he still in hand ? Ans.
Σελίδα 101 - Dividend, fee how often the firft Figure of the Divifor is contained in the firft Figure of the Dividend, and...
Σελίδα 146 - A rich nobleman has 5 villages, in every village 3 ftreets, in every ftreet a do2en houfes, in every houfe 5 rooms, in every room 2 bureaus, in every bureau 12 drawers, in every drawer 4 bags, every bag...
Σελίδα 188 - If 40 poles in length and 4 in breadth, make an acre, what must be the length to make an acre, when the breadth is 15 poles ? Ans. 10 poles, 3yd.
Σελίδα 12 - ... 1. Place the numbers under each other, so that the units may stand under units, tens under tens, &c., and draw a line under them. 2. Add up the figures in the row of units, and find how many tens are contained in their sum. 3. Write down what remains above the tens, or if nothing remains, a cipher, and carry as many ones to the next row as there were tens.