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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... gain 695 dollars on each lot ; for how much did he sell them ? Ans . 17865 dollars . 35. At the battle of Waterloo , which took place June 18th , 1815 , the estimated loss of the French was 40000 men ; of the Prussians , 38000 ; of the ...
... gain 695 dollars on each lot ; for how much did he sell them ? Ans . 17865 dollars . 35. At the battle of Waterloo , which took place June 18th , 1815 , the estimated loss of the French was 40000 men ; of the Prussians , 38000 ; of the ...
Σελίδα 30
... gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A drover bought 1566 sheep , and sold 435 of them ; how many had he left ? Ans . 1131 sheep . 22. A piece of land was sold for 2945 dollars , which was 832 dollars more than it cost ; what did it cost ...
... gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A drover bought 1566 sheep , and sold 435 of them ; how many had he left ? Ans . 1131 sheep . 22. A piece of land was sold for 2945 dollars , which was 832 dollars more than it cost ; what did it cost ...
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... gain ? 3. Bought 288 barrels of flour for 1875 dollars , and sold the same for 9 dollars a barrel ; how much was the gain ? Ans . 717 dollars . 4. If a young man receive 500 dollars a year salary and pay 240 dollars for board , 125 ...
... gain ? 3. Bought 288 barrels of flour for 1875 dollars , and sold the same for 9 dollars a barrel ; how much was the gain ? Ans . 717 dollars . 4. If a young man receive 500 dollars a year salary and pay 240 dollars for board , 125 ...
Σελίδα 46
... gain ? Ans . 310 dollars . 13. A drover bought 164 head of cattle at 36 dollars a head , and 850 sheep at 3 dollars a head ; how much did he pay for all ? 14. A banker has an income of 14760 dollars a year ; he pays 1575 dollars for ...
... gain ? Ans . 310 dollars . 13. A drover bought 164 head of cattle at 36 dollars a head , and 850 sheep at 3 dollars a head ; how much did he pay for all ? 14. A banker has an income of 14760 dollars a year ; he pays 1575 dollars for ...
Σελίδα 60
... gain one dollar a yard ? Ans . 188 dollars . 4. A speculator who owned 500 acres , 17 acres , 98 acres , and 121 acres of land , sold 325 acres ; how many acres had . he left ? Ans . 411 acres . 5. A dealer sold a cargo of salt for 2300 ...
... gain one dollar a yard ? Ans . 188 dollars . 4. A speculator who owned 500 acres , 17 acres , 98 acres , and 121 acres of land , sold 325 acres ; how many acres had . he left ? Ans . 411 acres . 5. A dealer sold a cargo of salt for 2300 ...
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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 denominator common fraction contained cords of wood cost cube cubic currency decimal places decimal point decimetre difference discount Divide dividend division dollars 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 less lowest terms measure merchant metres metric system miles mills 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 simple numbers sold square subtract subtrahend tens third thousand thousandths whole number worth yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 200 - X 5'" = 20"'". Hence the RULE. I. Write the several terms of the multiplier under the corresponding terms of the multiplicand. II. Multiply each term of the multiplicand by each term of the multiplier...
Σελίδα 48 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 167 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Σελίδα 173 - A ship during 4 days' storm at sea changed her longitude 397 geographical miles ; how many degrees and minutes did she change ? Ans. 6° 37'. 208. IN COUNTING. 12 units or things make. ... 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great .gross. 20 units
Σελίδα 73 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Σελίδα 347 - 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 165 - Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Σελίδα 104 - Multiply together the numerators for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 169 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Σελίδα 282 - Quantities are said to be in continued proportion when the first is to the second, as the second is to the third, as the third to the fourth ; and so on.