A Practical Treatise on Arithmetic ...: Combining the Useful Properties of Former Works with the Modern Improvements ... To which is Added Two Methods of Bookkeeping ...Otis, Broaders, and Company, 1841 - 340 σελίδες |
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... operations . Such rules are soon forgotten ; no person regards them , but solves the questions that occur in business ... operation are made obvious , and when explanations are necessary , great care has been taken to render them very ...
... operations . Such rules are soon forgotten ; no person regards them , but solves the questions that occur in business ... operation are made obvious , and when explanations are necessary , great care has been taken to render them very ...
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... operation proves the correctness of the other . Men of business often test a calculation in this manner . We cannot forbear mentioning here an easy way to examine the work performed on the slate . Let each scholar preserve his figures ...
... operation proves the correctness of the other . Men of business often test a calculation in this manner . We cannot forbear mentioning here an easy way to examine the work performed on the slate . Let each scholar preserve his figures ...
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... operation in the table is repeated , in this way , ex- cept when 1 is added to a number , or a number is added to itself . Make the learner observe this . 2 and 1 are 3 5 and 1 are 6 8 and 1 are 9 2 and 2 are 4 5 and 2 are 7 8 and 2 are ...
... operation in the table is repeated , in this way , ex- cept when 1 is added to a number , or a number is added to itself . Make the learner observe this . 2 and 1 are 3 5 and 1 are 6 8 and 1 are 9 2 and 2 are 4 5 and 2 are 7 8 and 2 are ...
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... OPERATION . .sHundreds ( ܠ Tens . Units . 402 Explanation . We first write these numbers under one another , with units under units , tens under tens , & c . , and draw a line be- neath . We now add the units , proceeding from the ...
... OPERATION . .sHundreds ( ܠ Tens . Units . 402 Explanation . We first write these numbers under one another , with units under units , tens under tens , & c . , and draw a line be- neath . We now add the units , proceeding from the ...
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... OPERATION . Hundreds . Tens . Units . 300 29 127 Explanation . The column of units , when added , makes 22 ; that is , 2 tens and 2 units ; we put the 2 odd units in the units ' place , and carry the 2 tens to the next column , and add ...
... OPERATION . Hundreds . Tens . Units . 300 29 127 Explanation . The column of units , when added , makes 22 ; that is , 2 tens and 2 units ; we put the 2 odd units in the units ' place , and carry the 2 tens to the next column , and add ...
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Σελίδα 246 - These are usually accounted six in number, viz. the Lever, the Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Σελίδα 66 - 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 329 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Σελίδα 157 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above; and in like manner from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Σελίδα 223 - 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...
Σελίδα 262 - There are five things in arithmetical progression, any three of which being given, the other two may be found : — 1st. The first term. ' 2d. The last term. 3d. The number of terms. 4th. The common difference. 5th. The sum of al!
Σελίδα 166 - Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.
Σελίδα 224 - Thus 4x4=16: the number 16 is the 2nd power or square of 4. If a number be multiplied by itself, and the product arising, be again multiplied by the number, the second product is called the 3rd power, or cube of the number.
Σελίδα 209 - The area of a triangle is equal to half the product of its base by its altitude.
Σελίδα 158 - ... compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year : add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above...