The North American Arithmetic: Part Second, Uniting Oral and Written Exercises, in Corresponding ChaptersNathan C. Goddard, 1841 - 190 σελίδες |
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1-eighth 1-fifth 1-fourth 1-ninth 1-seventh 1-sixth 1-tenth 1-third 12 cents 18 dollars 30 dollars 9 cents 9 dollars acre of land acre produce annum Arithmetic barrels of flour bought bushels of corn cask cents a pound cents apiece ciphers column common denominator contained cows cubic decimal dimes divided equally dividend divisor dollars apiece drams DRY MEASURE earn example expressed farmer farthings feet figure fraction gallons gave greatest common divisor hogshead horse hund hundred improper fraction inches interest lars learner lowest terms MEASURE merchant molasses months multiplicand Multiply Note to Teachers orange ounces paid pence perform piece pile prove the operation quarts quills quire quotient Recite Reduce remainder rods scholar SECTION sell sheep shillings slate sold Solution Subtract sugar Suppose tens thousand trader TROY WEIGHT units week WEIGHT whole number worth write yard cost yards of broad-cloth yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 171 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Σελίδα 139 - Jldd the numbers of the lowest denomination together, and divide their sum by that number which is required of this denomination to make 1 of the next higher: write the remainder under the column added, and carry the quotient to the next column.
Σελίδα 111 - This 2 is a re 1 1 6 o mainder; it shows that there are 2 hats, which cannot be divided into eights. 55. How many sheep, at 4 dollars a head, can a butcher, who has 747 dollars buy; and how many dollars will he have remaining ? 56. If 5 yards of cloth will make a suit of clothes, how many suits can be made from 96 yards; and how many yards will there be over ? 57. How many times is 6 contained in 4637;* and how many are there over ? 58.
Σελίδα 170 - Divide the greater number by the smaller, then divide the divisor by the remainder; and thus continue dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor used last of all, will be the greatest common divisor.
Σελίδα 121 - What sum did they find? 11. If a trader buy 558 barrels of flour at 5 dollars a barrel, and pay 14 dollars for storage, for how much must he sell the flour, to gain 160 dollars?
Σελίδα 87 - Suppose 2 men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of 5 miles an hour and the other f as fast; — how far apart will they be in 11 hours ? 32.
Σελίδα 184 - RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in loth factors.
Σελίδα 143 - Begin with the lowest denomination, and multiply each denomination separately; divide each product by the number •which is required of its own denomination to make 1 of the next higher; write the remainder under the denomination multiplied, and carry the quotient to the product of the next higher denomination. 2. Multiply £529 13s.
Σελίδα 157 - RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.
Σελίδα 116 - When the divisor is 10, 100, 1000, fyc., cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor; the other figures of the dividend will be the quotient, and the figures cut off will be the remainder.