The Principles and Practice of Arithmetic: Comprising the Nature and Use of Logarithms, with the Computations Employed by Artificers, Gagers and Land-surveyors. Designed for the Use of StudentsJ.W. Parker, 1840 - 224 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα ii
... Fractions , usually termed Vulgar Fractions ; con- cluding with some of its applications to practical purposes . The fifth Chapter developes The Theory of Decimals , commonly called Decimal Fractions ; and it points out some of the ...
... Fractions , usually termed Vulgar Fractions ; con- cluding with some of its applications to practical purposes . The fifth Chapter developes The Theory of Decimals , commonly called Decimal Fractions ; and it points out some of the ...
Σελίδα 54
... FRACTIONS , USUALLY TERMED VULGAR FRACTIONS . 69. DEF . ALL whole numbers , or , as they are gene- rally called , Integers , being supposed to be formed by the repetition of an unit , may therefore be regarded as the result of the ...
... FRACTIONS , USUALLY TERMED VULGAR FRACTIONS . 69. DEF . ALL whole numbers , or , as they are gene- rally called , Integers , being supposed to be formed by the repetition of an unit , may therefore be regarded as the result of the ...
Σελίδα 85
... FRACTIONS . 97. DEF . IN the articles upon the Notation of 고 Integers , it has been seen that the figures in the ... Vulgar Frac- tions , whereof the denominations may be any parts we please . Whence Decimals are sometimes defined to be ...
... FRACTIONS . 97. DEF . IN the articles upon the Notation of 고 Integers , it has been seen that the figures in the ... Vulgar Frac- tions , whereof the denominations may be any parts we please . Whence Decimals are sometimes defined to be ...
Σελίδα 86
... fractions of all local values whatever : Tenths , & c . 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 & c . and a mixed quantity , thus formed of ... Vulgar Fractions . 99. From the statements made in the preceding articles , it is obvious that every magnitude made up ...
... fractions of all local values whatever : Tenths , & c . 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 & c . and a mixed quantity , thus formed of ... Vulgar Fractions . 99. From the statements made in the preceding articles , it is obvious that every magnitude made up ...
Σελίδα 87
... vulgar fractions , may be entirely dispensed with , and the im- mediate comparison of fractional quantities is one of the great advantages of the system . Since .327 327 > 1000 it is evident that .327 may be read as 327 thousandths ...
... vulgar fractions , may be entirely dispensed with , and the im- mediate comparison of fractional quantities is one of the great advantages of the system . Since .327 327 > 1000 it is evident that .327 may be read as 327 thousandths ...
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2qrs acres amount Answer Arithmetic arithmetic mean avoirdupois bushels called cent ciphers compound interest compound quantities cube root cubic inches decimal fraction decimal places denotes difference digits discount divided dividend division divisor equal equivalent evident Examples for Practice expressed farthings Find the number Find the sum Find the value following rule former gallons geometric mean Geometrical greater greatest common measure Hence hundred improper fraction integers latter least common multiple length lineal unit logarithms magnitude means metical miles mixed quantities moidore months Multiply nearly Notation number of decimal number of figures obtained operation parallelopiped pound present worth principles quantities proposed quotient ratio recurring decimals Reduce remainder represented respectively result shew shilling simple fraction simple interest square root Subtraction superficial surd thousand tion trees vulgar fractions whence whole number yards
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Σελίδα 52 - If the numerator and denominator of each fraction is multiplied (or divided) by the same number, the value of the fraction will not change.
Σελίδα xiv - Digits, which have their names respectively annexed: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero...
Σελίδα xi - COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units
Σελίδα 135 - A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days, A and C in 12 days, and B and C in 14 days ; in what time can they do it jointly and separately?
Σελίδα 6 - Set down the multiplicand, and under it the multiplier, in such a manner, th.at units may stand under units, tens under tens, hundreds under hundreds, and so on.
Σελίδα 95 - ... a number consisting of as many nines as there are recurring figures followed by as many ciphers as there are non-recurring figures.
Σελίδα 106 - If 3 men can do a piece of work in 12 days, how many days will it take 9 men to do the same ? ANALYSIS.
Σελίδα 109 - If 20 men can perform a piece of work in 12 days, how many men will accomplish three times as much in one-fifth of the time ? Ans.
Σελίδα 135 - A and B together can build a boat in 18 days, and •with the assistance of C they can do it in 11 days ; in what time would C do it alone ? Ans.
Σελίδα 77 - How many were therein the army? — how many killed ? — how many taken prisoners ? A. 2,400 ; 800 killed ; 600 prisoners. 48. A can do a job of work in 5 days, B in 6, and C in 7 ; how much can they jointly do in 2 days 1 A.