A treatise on arithmetic. [With] Key, Τόμος 11880 |
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... , practice , interest , and exchange , have been treated at considerable length ; and much care has been taken to render the operations employed in them as simple and easy as possible . Specimens of the most viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
... , practice , interest , and exchange , have been treated at considerable length ; and much care has been taken to render the operations employed in them as simple and easy as possible . Specimens of the most viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
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... taken out , so that the number in the basket is to be considered as varying , we may have the number of the pebbles in it , for instance , three , then four , then two , and after- wards one . This is to the same effect as to speak of a ...
... taken out , so that the number in the basket is to be considered as varying , we may have the number of the pebbles in it , for instance , three , then four , then two , and after- wards one . This is to the same effect as to speak of a ...
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... taken as units , as well as in hours ; weight may be expressed in tons , in hundredweights , or in pounds , as units , as well as in ounces ; and so on . Sometimes one unit may be much more convenient than another for some particular ...
... taken as units , as well as in hours ; weight may be expressed in tons , in hundredweights , or in pounds , as units , as well as in ounces ; and so on . Sometimes one unit may be much more convenient than another for some particular ...
Σελίδα 6
... taken a fractional number of times ; and instead of trying to bring out a clear notion from those words themselves , we are just to bear in mind that they are to be interpreted as meaning either a frac- tional part of a complete unit ...
... taken a fractional number of times ; and instead of trying to bring out a clear notion from those words themselves , we are just to bear in mind that they are to be interpreted as meaning either a frac- tional part of a complete unit ...
Σελίδα 8
... taken to serve indiscriminately as a designation both for number and for quantity properly so called . This occasional extension of meaning of the term is subject to the great objection of tending to ambiguity of expression and to ...
... taken to serve indiscriminately as a designation both for number and for quantity properly so called . This occasional extension of meaning of the term is subject to the great objection of tending to ambiguity of expression and to ...
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Σελίδα 54 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes = 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 316 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such, that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another.
Σελίδα 42 - An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, $, -f . A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together; as, 4f, 25-ht.
Σελίδα 135 - To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder, if there be any...
Σελίδα 14 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Σελίδα 136 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator.
Σελίδα 319 - To find the area of a triangle. Multiply the base by the perpendicular height, and...
Σελίδα 312 - ... the ratio of the mass of a given volume of the substance to the mass of an equal volume of water, in which case it is equal to the specific gravity. In its application to gases, the term