The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingRichardson & Lord, 1828 - 315 σελίδες |
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... difference . The greater is called the minuend , and the less the subtrahend . RULE . Place the subtrahend or less number , under the minuend or greater , and subtract units from units , tens from tens , and so on . If a f any figure of ...
... difference . The greater is called the minuend , and the less the subtrahend . RULE . Place the subtrahend or less number , under the minuend or greater , and subtract units from units , tens from tens , and so on . If a f any figure of ...
Σελίδα 17
... Difference 287514 Proof 467328 From 510700930 51901146 601191005 take 170910742 29700913 110910930 Difference 339790188 Proof 510700930 Dame . SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION Is a compendious way of adding numbers of the same The number to be ...
... Difference 287514 Proof 467328 From 510700930 51901146 601191005 take 170910742 29700913 110910930 Difference 339790188 Proof 510700930 Dame . SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION Is a compendious way of adding numbers of the same The number to be ...
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... The length of a proposed aqueduct would be in one direction 8 ms . 2 fur . 6 perches , and in another , 7 ms . 2 fur . 20 perches . Required the difference in yards . Ans . 1683 yards . TIME . 1. How many hours in 57 years , 40 REDUCTION .
... The length of a proposed aqueduct would be in one direction 8 ms . 2 fur . 6 perches , and in another , 7 ms . 2 fur . 20 perches . Required the difference in yards . Ans . 1683 yards . TIME . 1. How many hours in 57 years , 40 REDUCTION .
Σελίδα 42
... difference is owing to the depreciation of their curren- cies previous to the revolution . In New England , Virginia , Kentucky , Ten- nessee , and Ohio , the dollar is New York and North Carolina , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware ...
... difference is owing to the depreciation of their curren- cies previous to the revolution . In New England , Virginia , Kentucky , Ten- nessee , and Ohio , the dollar is New York and North Carolina , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware ...
Σελίδα 83
... difference between simple fractions that have a common denominator . RULE . Subtract the less numerator from the greater , and under the remainder put the denominator . From Take Rem . $ 1 EXAMPLES . 17 35 105 209 90 35 385 2 9 II . To ...
... difference between simple fractions that have a common denominator . RULE . Subtract the less numerator from the greater , and under the remainder put the denominator . From Take Rem . $ 1 EXAMPLES . 17 35 105 209 90 35 385 2 9 II . To ...
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Σελίδα 226 - Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit: District Clerk's Office.
Σελίδα 105 - ... interest at that time due : add that interest to the principal, and from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments (if any) and the remainder forms a new principal ; on which compute and subtract the interest, as upon the first principal: And proceed in this manner to the time of judgment.
Σελίδα 61 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Σελίδα 226 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Σελίδα 65 - REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required.
Σελίδα 136 - B, by spending 150 dollars per annum, more than A, at the end of 8 years finds himself 400 dollars in debt ; what is their income, and what does each spend per annum?
Σελίδα 21 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 29 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 81 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction »/,i» greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. Reduce the given quantity to the lowest denomination mentioned for a numerator...
Σελίδα 155 - 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...