A New, Copious and Complete System of Arithmetic: For the Use of Schools and Counting Houses, in the United States of America, Or, Arithmetical Instructor, Containing a General Course of Mercantile Examples ...author, 1821 - 372 σελίδες |
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... number in words . NOTATION . 1. Notation of numbers is , the proper method of writing them . 2. Numbers are usually expressed by certain Ara- bic characters , called figures , and the Roman letters . 3. The Arabic figures are thus ...
... number in words . NOTATION . 1. Notation of numbers is , the proper method of writing them . 2. Numbers are usually expressed by certain Ara- bic characters , called figures , and the Roman letters . 3. The Arabic figures are thus ...
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... number of 9s at once , place- to the right of the multiplicand as many cyphers , or dots , as there are 9s in the multipliers subtract the given multiplicand from this new one , and the thing is done . EXAMPLES . Multiply 74673 by 99 ...
... number of 9s at once , place- to the right of the multiplicand as many cyphers , or dots , as there are 9s in the multipliers subtract the given multiplicand from this new one , and the thing is done . EXAMPLES . Multiply 74673 by 99 ...
Σελίδα 36
... number which we would multiply by 334 , is managed by annexing two cyphers first to the given multiplicand , and then dividing by 3. It is in fact nothing more than mul- tiplying by 100. This doctrine seems , however , to be better ...
... number which we would multiply by 334 , is managed by annexing two cyphers first to the given multiplicand , and then dividing by 3. It is in fact nothing more than mul- tiplying by 100. This doctrine seems , however , to be better ...
Σελίδα 65
... given quantity . 2. Multiply such part by the given multiplier , as in simple multiplication ; divide the product by such number as it requires of said part to make one of the next higher . 3. Set down the remainder , and add the ...
... given quantity . 2. Multiply such part by the given multiplier , as in simple multiplication ; divide the product by such number as it requires of said part to make one of the next higher . 3. Set down the remainder , and add the ...
Σελίδα 79
... given terms be so placed , that the first may be the same way proportional ... number for the third term , which is of the same kind with the answer , or ... given numbers for the first term , and the less for the second ; but if less ...
... given terms be so placed , that the first may be the same way proportional ... number for the third term , which is of the same kind with the answer , or ... given numbers for the first term , and the less for the second ; but if less ...
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acres add the quotient amount annuity Arithmetic arithmetical series Avoirdupoise banco barrels breadth bushels common difference cube root cubic cyphers decimal Decimal Days denari denominator discount divide their sum dividend divisor drams DRY MEASURE ducat ells equal equations error EXAMPLES feet figures Find the interest find the number formula fourth fraction gain gallon Genoa geometrical geometrical series give given number greater guilders half hence inches insured last term length logarithm MEASURE merchant mervadies milreas moidore months Multiply NOTE number of terms Operation ounces payments pence pezzoes Philadelphia piaster pounds premium present worth PROBLEM proportion quantities rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder rials rix dollar Rule of Three shew shillings simple interest simple numbers soldi sterling subtract Suppose thence theorem thing third TROY WEIGHT vulgar fraction weight whole numbers yards
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Σελίδα 230 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Σελίδα 315 - If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stem, to the after part of the stern post, above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and then deduct from the...
Σελίδα 59 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 308 - ... when the first is to the third, as the difference between the first and second is to the difference between the second and third, as the numbers 3, 4, 6.
Σελίδα 186 - To find the aide of a cube that shall be equal in solidity to any given solid, as a globe, cylinder, prism, cone, Ifc.
Σελίδα 308 - Three lines are in harmonical proportion, when the first is to the third, as the difference between the first and second, is to the difference between the second and third ; and the second is called a harmonic mean between the first and third. The expression 'harmonical proportion...
Σελίδα 152 - The rule of computing interest must be euch, that the interest of money paid in before the time, must be deducted from the interest of the whole sum due at the time appointed by the instrument for making the payment.
Σελίδα 352 - And also, when 1 is borrowed, in the left-hand place of the decimal part of the logarithm, add it to the index of the divisor when...