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 11
... hand figure is called units , and the left hand figure tens . We express the numbers between 10 and 20 by writing the 1 in the place of tens , with each of the digits respectively in the place of units . Thus , eleven , twelve ...
... hand figure is called units , and the left hand figure tens . We express the numbers between 10 and 20 by writing the 1 in the place of tens , with each of the digits respectively in the place of units . Thus , eleven , twelve ...
Σελίδα 12
... hand of three ciphers , the number 10 at the left hand of two ciphers , or the number 100 at the left hand of one cipher ; thus , 1000. In the same manner we write two thousand , three thousand , & c . , to nine thousand ; thus , one ...
... hand of three ciphers , the number 10 at the left hand of two ciphers , or the number 100 at the left hand of one cipher ; thus , 1000. In the same manner we write two thousand , three thousand , & c . , to nine thousand ; thus , one ...
Σελίδα 14
... hand of four ci- phers ; thus , 10000 ; and one hundred thousand is expressed by removing the unit , 1 , still one place further to the left , or by writing it at the left hand of five ciphers ; thus , 100000 . We can express thousands ...
... hand of four ci- phers ; thus , 10000 ; and one hundred thousand is expressed by removing the unit , 1 , still one place further to the left , or by writing it at the left hand of five ciphers ; thus , 100000 . We can express thousands ...
Σελίδα 15
... hand or unit figure . This pointing enables us to read the hundreds , tens , and units in each period with facility . 30. Next above hundreds of thousands we have , succes- sively , units , tens , and hundreds of millions , and then ...
... hand or unit figure . This pointing enables us to read the hundreds , tens , and units in each period with facility . 30. Next above hundreds of thousands we have , succes- sively , units , tens , and hundreds of millions , and then ...
Σελίδα 18
... hand period , which sometimes con- tains only one or two figures , ( units , or units and tens . ) 33. As we have now analyzed all the principles upon which the writing and reading of whole numbers depend , we will present these ...
... hand period , which sometimes con- tains only one or two figures , ( units , or units and tens . ) 33. As we have now analyzed all the principles upon which the writing and reading of whole numbers depend , we will present these ...
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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.