Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of Instruction: Also Illustrating the Principles of Cancelation. For Schools and AcademiesDurrie & Peck, 1846 - 336 σελίδες |
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... Units of Weights and Measures adopted by the General Government , are of the highest importance to those who are preparing to transact business , and show that the author has gone into a thorough investigation of his subject . We ...
... Units of Weights and Measures adopted by the General Government , are of the highest importance to those who are preparing to transact business , and show that the author has gone into a thorough investigation of his subject . We ...
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... unit of Length of the United States , 137 The standard unit of Liquid Measure of the United States , 140 The standard unit of Dry Measure of the United States , 142 REDUCTION , 145 To find the area of surfaces , 150 To find the solidity ...
... unit of Length of the United States , 137 The standard unit of Liquid Measure of the United States , 140 The standard unit of Dry Measure of the United States , 142 REDUCTION , 145 To find the area of surfaces , 150 To find the solidity ...
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... units are under consideration , are the names or expressions of numbers . Hence , 2. NUMBER signifies a unit , or a collection of units . OBS . Numbers have various properties and relations , and are ap- plied to various computations ...
... units are under consideration , are the names or expressions of numbers . Hence , 2. NUMBER signifies a unit , or a collection of units . OBS . Numbers have various properties and relations , and are ap- plied to various computations ...
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... units or ones . But when they stand in the second place , they express tens : thus the 1 in 10 , 12 , 15 , & c ... unit of the sec- ond order . So the other digits , 2 , 3 , 4 , & c . , standing QUEST . - Obs . From what is the term ...
... units or ones . But when they stand in the second place , they express tens : thus the 1 in 10 , 12 , 15 , & c ... unit of the sec- ond order . So the other digits , 2 , 3 , 4 , & c . , standing QUEST . - Obs . From what is the term ...
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... unit of the fourth order . Thus it will be seen that ten units make one ten , ten tens make one hundred , and ten hundreds make one thou- sand ; that is , ten in an inferior order are equal to one in the next superior order . Hence we ...
... unit of the fourth order . Thus it will be seen that ten units make one ten , ten tens make one hundred , and ten hundreds make one thou- sand ; that is , ten in an inferior order are equal to one in the next superior order . Hence we ...
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12 cents 15 dollars added amount annexed answer Arithmetic barrels of flour bushels called ciphers column common denominator common fraction composite number compound interest COMPOUND NUMBERS contained cords of wood cube root cubic decimal fractions denotes difference discount divided dividend division dolls equal factors example expressed farthings Federal Money feet fourth gain gallons given fractions given number greatest common divisor Hence hogsheads horses hundred hundredths improper fraction inches interest of $1 lars least common multiple lower denominations merchant bought miles mills mixed number months multiplicand Multiply Operation paid payable pence present worth principal proportion pwts quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder right hand rods sell shillings slate sold Solution square root subtract tens tenths third thousandths units weight whole number Write yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 279 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Σελίδα 176 - What part of a year is 1 month ? 2 months ? 3 months ? 4 months ? 5 months ? 6 months ? 7 months? 8 months? 9 months? 10 months? 11 months ? 105.
Σελίδα 92 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.
Σελίδα 223 - ... any number divided by 9, will leave the same remainder, as the sum of its figures, or digits, divided by 9 : which may be thus demonstrated.
Σελίδα 190 - RULE. Divide the given interest by the interest of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the answer.
Σελίδα 59 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 115 - Weight is used in weighing groceries and all coarse articles ; as sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight
Σελίδα 95 - Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator.
Σελίδα 79 - A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4.
Σελίδα 273 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. 5. Double the whole root already found for a new divisor, and continue the operation as before, until all the periods are brought down.