The Common School Arithmetic: Prepared for the Use of Academies and Common Schools in the United States ...N. & J. White, 1833 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 22
... merchant on settling his accounts finds that he owes A 60 dollars , B 150 dollars , C 240 dollars , and to D 100 dollars . How much does he owe in all ? Ans . 550 dollars . 3. What is the total weight of seven casks of merchandise , viz ...
... merchant on settling his accounts finds that he owes A 60 dollars , B 150 dollars , C 240 dollars , and to D 100 dollars . How much does he owe in all ? Ans . 550 dollars . 3. What is the total weight of seven casks of merchandise , viz ...
Σελίδα 30
... merchant bought 500 barrels of flour for 3500 dollars ; he sold 250 barrels for 2000 dollars ; how many barrels remained on hand , and how much must he sell them for , that he may lose nothing ? Ans . 250 barrels remained , and he must ...
... merchant bought 500 barrels of flour for 3500 dollars ; he sold 250 barrels for 2000 dollars ; how many barrels remained on hand , and how much must he sell them for , that he may lose nothing ? Ans . 250 barrels remained , and he must ...
Σελίδα 42
... merchant buys a piece of cloth containing 97 yards , at 3 dollars a yard ; what does the piece cost him ? Ans . 291 dollars . 5. A farmer bought a farm containing 10 fields ; three of the fields contained 9 acres each ; three other of ...
... merchant buys a piece of cloth containing 97 yards , at 3 dollars a yard ; what does the piece cost him ? Ans . 291 dollars . 5. A farmer bought a farm containing 10 fields ; three of the fields contained 9 acres each ; three other of ...
Σελίδα 59
... merchant has 5100 pounds of tea and wishes to pack it in 60 chests : how many pounds must he put in each chest ? Ans . 85 . 14. A person goes to a store and buys a piece of cloth containing 36 yards , for which he pays 288 dollars : how ...
... merchant has 5100 pounds of tea and wishes to pack it in 60 chests : how many pounds must he put in each chest ? Ans . 85 . 14. A person goes to a store and buys a piece of cloth containing 36 yards , for which he pays 288 dollars : how ...
Σελίδα 75
... cost him per acre ? Ans . $ 25 , 25 . 6. A merchant buys 15 bales of goods at auction , for which he pays $ 1000 : what do they cost him * per bale ? Ans . $ 66 , 66 7. A drover pays $ 1250 for 500 sheep : FEDERAL MONEY . 75.
... cost him per acre ? Ans . $ 25 , 25 . 6. A merchant buys 15 bales of goods at auction , for which he pays $ 1000 : what do they cost him * per bale ? Ans . $ 66 , 66 7. A drover pays $ 1250 for 500 sheep : FEDERAL MONEY . 75.
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2d term 4th term acres annex arithmetical arithmetical progression barrels bushels carats Cash cents ciphers column common difference composite number compound fraction cord cube root Currency Day Book decimal fraction decimal places denominate number dimes dividend division dollars equal example express Federal Money feet figures find the interest following RULE foot four frac gallon given number greater greatest common divisor Hence higher denomination hogshead hundred hundredths improper fractions inches June Leger less lower denomination lowest terms merator merchant miles millions mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply number of terms one's share paid payment pence pounds of tea quantity quarts QUESTIONS quotient Reduce remainder Repeat the Table right hand shillings simple numbers square root subtract subtrahend tare tens tenths thousand thousandths tion TROY WEIGHT units VULGAR FRACTIONS weight wheat whole number Write yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 100 - 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 91 - Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30-J- square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Σελίδα 206 - Compute the interest on the principal to the time of the first payment, and if the payment exceed this interest, add the interest to the principal and from the sum subtract the payment : the remainder forms a new principal.
Σελίδα 177 - 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 238 - 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 176 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 53 - When the divisor is a composite number. RULE. Divide the dividend by one of the factors of the divisor...
Σελίδα 87 - 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 34 - We have seen that multiplying by a whole number is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier.
Σελίδα 97 - The denominations are hogsheads, barrels, gallons. quarts, and pints. TABLE. 2 pints (pts.) - make - 1 quart, - marked qt. 4 quarts ----- 1 gallon, ----- gal. 36 gallons - - - - 1 barrel, ----- bar. 54 gallons ----- 1 hogshead, - - - - hhd. Note.