Arithmetic: In which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically Applied : Illustrated by Copious ExamplesJ.W. Prentiss & Company, 1848 - 306 σελίδες |
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acres amount annexing annuity apples arithmetical bought bushels called ciphers common difference common fractions composite number compound interest Compound Numbers contained cord cost cube root cubic decimal fractions diameter divided dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE expressed factor farthings feet long figure frac gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integers last term length measure merchant miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION oranges paid payment pence pieces pound present worth principal proper fraction proportion quantity quarts Questions quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder right hand shillings side sold solid feet SOLUTION square miles square root subtraction subtrahend tens tenths third thousandths tion units weight whole number write
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Σελίδα 146 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty.one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty.eight; and one day more We add to it one year in four.
Σελίδα 49 - It shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. Thus...
Σελίδα 271 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 147 - TABLE. 60 seconds (") - make - 1 minute, - marked - ' 60 minutes - - - - - 1 degree, ----- ° 30 degrees ----- 1 sign, ------ s. 12 signs, or 360 degrees, - 1 circle of the zodiac. Note. Every circle, whether great or small, is divisible into 360 equal parts, called degrees. 71. Reduce 9s. 13° 25
Σελίδα 54 - Number ; thus, the number 17£ (apples) in the above example, is a mixed number, being composed of the integers 17 and the fraction...
Σελίδα 84 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
Σελίδα 277 - RULE.* — Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the answer.
Σελίδα 171 - Every circle, whether great or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees. Let the accompanying diagram represent the great circle of the earth, called the equator, divided, as you here see.
Σελίδα 32 - Multiplication is the process of taking one of two numbers as many times as there are units in the other.
Σελίδα 271 - Subtract the subtrahend from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, with which proceed as before, and so on, till the whole is completed. NOTE 1 . The same rule must be observed for continuing the operation, and pointing for decimals, as in the square root.