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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... horse for 125 dollars ; how much did he re- ceive for all ? OPERATION . 102 162 125 Amount , 389 ANALYSIS . We arrange the numbers so that units of like order shall stand in the same column . We then add the columns separately , for ...
... horse for 125 dollars ; how much did he re- ceive for all ? OPERATION . 102 162 125 Amount , 389 ANALYSIS . We arrange the numbers so that units of like order shall stand in the same column . We then add the columns separately , for ...
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... horse , 928 artillery , 250 sappers , and 406 miners ? 23. A merchant deposited 56 dollars in a bank on Monday , 74 on Tuesday , 120 on Wednesday , 96 on Thursday , 170 on Friday , and 50 on Saturday ; how much did he deposit during the ...
... horse , 928 artillery , 250 sappers , and 406 miners ? 23. A merchant deposited 56 dollars in a bank on Monday , 74 on Tuesday , 120 on Wednesday , 96 on Thursday , 170 on Friday , and 50 on Saturday ; how much did he deposit during the ...
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... horses and a carriage , and sold them for 522 dollars ; how much did he lose ? 20. A man bought a mill for 3724 dollars , and sold it for 4856 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A drover bought 1566 sheep , and ...
... horses and a carriage , and sold them for 522 dollars ; how much did he lose ? 20. A man bought a mill for 3724 dollars , and sold it for 4856 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A drover bought 1566 sheep , and ...
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... horses . 8 5568 cost of 32 horses . ANALYSIS . The fac- tors of 32 are 4 and 8. If we multiply the cost of 1 horse by 4 , we obtain the cost of 4 horses ; and by multi- plying the cost of 4 horses by 8 , we obtain the cost of 8 times 4 ...
... horses . 8 5568 cost of 32 horses . ANALYSIS . The fac- tors of 32 are 4 and 8. If we multiply the cost of 1 horse by 4 , we obtain the cost of 4 horses ; and by multi- plying the cost of 4 horses by 8 , we obtain the cost of 8 times 4 ...
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... horses at 96 dollars each , 34 oxen at 57 dollars each , and 300 sheep at 2 dollars each ; he sold the whole for 3842 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 310 dollars . 13. A drover bought 164 head of cattle at 36 dollars a head , and ...
... horses at 96 dollars each , 34 oxen at 57 dollars each , and 300 sheep at 2 dollars each ; he sold the whole for 3842 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 310 dollars . 13. A drover bought 164 head of cattle at 36 dollars a head , and ...
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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.