The Western Practical Arithmetic ...: Containing a Great Variety of Exercises, Particularly Adapted to the Currency of the United States: to which is Added a Short System of Book-keeping, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private SchoolsE. Morgan & Company, 1851 - 252 σελίδες |
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... called figures . All numbers are represented by the following charac- ters , which are called figures or digits . 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 10 % , 8 , 9 . nought , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine . The one ...
... called figures . All numbers are represented by the following charac- ters , which are called figures or digits . 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 10 % , 8 , 9 . nought , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine . The one ...
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... called thousands , written thus , 1000 . In the same manner ten units of the fourth order form a unit of the fifth order , called tens of thousands . The following may be regarded as the principles of Notation and Numeration . 1st . Ten ...
... called thousands , written thus , 1000 . In the same manner ten units of the fourth order form a unit of the fifth order , called tens of thousands . The following may be regarded as the principles of Notation and Numeration . 1st . Ten ...
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... called a unit of the second order ? How many units of the first order does it take to make a unit of the second order ? How many units of the second order does it require to form a unit of the third order ? & c . Repeat the principles ...
... called a unit of the second order ? How many units of the first order does it take to make a unit of the second order ? How many units of the second order does it require to form a unit of the third order ? & c . Repeat the principles ...
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... called ? What is addition ? How do you place numbers to be added ? Where do you begin the addition ? Why do you carry one for ten , in preference to any other number ? Ans . Because it takes ten ones to make one fen , ten tens to make ...
... called ? What is addition ? How do you place numbers to be added ? Where do you begin the addition ? Why do you carry one for ten , in preference to any other number ? Ans . Because it takes ten ones to make one fen , ten tens to make ...
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... called the minuend . The less number is called the subtrahend . The difference , or what is left , is called the remainder RULE . Place the less number under the greater , with units under units , tens under tens , & c . Then draw a ...
... called the minuend . The less number is called the subtrahend . The difference , or what is left , is called the remainder RULE . Place the less number under the greater , with units under units , tens under tens , & c . Then draw a ...
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100 dollars 50 cents acres amount annum arithmetic barrels bers Bought bushels common difference compound compound interest containing cords cost cube root cubic cyphers decimal denomination diameter divide divisor dollars 25 cents dollars per cent dols drams ells EXAMPLES exceed 12 EXERCISES feet 6 inches feet long feet wide fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction interest last term less lowest terms MEASURE metic miles minuend months Multiply neat weight number of terms ounces pecks pennyweights perches pints Place the numbers pounds proceed proportion quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce 23 Reduce 32 remainder rods roods RULE sold square feet square root square yards subtract sugar tare tons TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 53 - MONEY. 10 mills = 1 cent. 10 cents = 1 dime. 10 dimes = 1 dollar. 10 dollars = 1 eagle.
Σελίδα 51 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, February hath twenty-eight alone, And all the rest have thirty-one ; Except in leap year, at which time February's days are twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 89 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 60 - Place the numbers so that those of the same denomination may stand directly under each other.
Σελίδα 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Σελίδα 51 - TABLE. 60 seconds (sec.) make 1 minute, min. 60 minutes, " 1 hour, h. 24 hours, " 1 day, da. 7 days, " 1 week, wk. 365 days, " 1 common year, yr. 366 days, " 1 leap year, yr. 12 calendar months,
Σελίδα 161 - To find the circumference of a circle when the diameter is given, or the diameter when the circumference is given.
Σελίδα 176 - There is a cistern or vat of a cubical form which contains 1331 cubical feet: what are the length, breadth, and depth of it? Ans. each 1 1 feet.
Σελίδα 169 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend.
Σελίδα 162 - Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight by the number of cubic feet it occupies ; but heavy freight is estimated...