New University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their Applications According to the Most Improved Methods of Analysis and CancellationA. S. Barnes & Burr, 1856 - 437 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 64
... sell the remainder , to clear on the first cost 1246 dollars ? 81. What will 75 firkins of butter cost , each firkin weighing 56 pounds , at 16 cents a pound ? 82. A merchant bought a box of goods containing 37 pieces , each piece ...
... sell the remainder , to clear on the first cost 1246 dollars ? 81. What will 75 firkins of butter cost , each firkin weighing 56 pounds , at 16 cents a pound ? 82. A merchant bought a box of goods containing 37 pieces , each piece ...
Σελίδα 88
... sell it to gain $ 1,60 on each barrel ? 36. A farmer has a granary containing 449bush . 1pk . 2qt . of wheat ; he wishes to put it into 182 bags : how much must he put in each bag ? 37. A trader bought 750 barrels of flour for which he ...
... sell it to gain $ 1,60 on each barrel ? 36. A farmer has a granary containing 449bush . 1pk . 2qt . of wheat ; he wishes to put it into 182 bags : how much must he put in each bag ? 37. A trader bought 750 barrels of flour for which he ...
Σελίδα 90
... selling it for $ 900 ? 55. America was discovered Oct. 11th , 1492 : how long to the commencement of the Revolution , April 19th , 1775 ? 56. From a hogshead of wine a merchant draws 18 bottles , each containing 1pt . 3gills ; he then ...
... selling it for $ 900 ? 55. America was discovered Oct. 11th , 1492 : how long to the commencement of the Revolution , April 19th , 1775 ? 56. From a hogshead of wine a merchant draws 18 bottles , each containing 1pt . 3gills ; he then ...
Σελίδα 92
... pound : how many pounds of sugar did he receive ? 81. If a man travel 12mi . 3fur . 20rd . in one day , how long will it take him to travel 174mi . 1fur . at the same rate ? 82. If a man sell 2bar . 12gal . 2qt 92 APPLICATIONS .
... pound : how many pounds of sugar did he receive ? 81. If a man travel 12mi . 3fur . 20rd . in one day , how long will it take him to travel 174mi . 1fur . at the same rate ? 82. If a man sell 2bar . 12gal . 2qt 92 APPLICATIONS .
Σελίδα 93
... sell 2bar . 12gal . 2qt . of beer in one week , how much will he sell in 12 weeks ? 83. A liquor merchant had 550 pint bottles , 400 quart bottles , 350 two quart bottles , 375 three quart bottles , and 150 jugs , holding a gallon each ...
... sell 2bar . 12gal . 2qt . of beer in one week , how much will he sell in 12 weeks ? 83. A liquor merchant had 550 pint bottles , 400 quart bottles , 350 two quart bottles , 375 three quart bottles , and 150 jugs , holding a gallon each ...
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acres amount ANALYSIS ANALYSIS.-We annexed barrels of flour bill bought bushel bushels of wheat called cents a bushel cents a pound ciphers circulating decimal common fraction composite number compound interest containing continued fraction cords Cube root decimal fraction decimal places denominate numbers denote diameter difference discount dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES excess of 9's exchange expressed decimally foot fractional unit gain gallons given number gives greatest common divisor hence hogsheads hundred improper fraction inches least common denominator least common multiple longitude merchant miles mixed number months multiplicand Multiply OPERATION ounces paid payable payment person premium present value prime factors proportion purchase quotient quotient figure ratio receive reckoned Reduce remainder repetend rods RULE.-I sell share shillings simple fraction sold square root subtract sugar tare thousandths weight whole number worth yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 53 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 4 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 99 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Σελίδα 160 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number.
Σελίδα 116 - If both terms of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be changed.
Σελίδα 55 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...
Σελίδα 166 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Σελίδα 204 - If 20 men can perform a piece of work in 12 days, how many men will accomplish three times as much in one-fifth of the time ? Ans.
Σελίδα 116 - If the numerator and denominator of each fraction is multiplied (or divided) by the same number, the value of the fraction will not change.