The Teacher's Assistant: Or, a System of Practical Arithmetic: Wherein the Several Rules of that Useful Science are Illustrated by a Variety of Examples, a Large Proportion of which are in Federal Money. The Whole Designed to Abridge the Labour of Teachers, and to Facilitate the Instruction of YouthM. Polock, 1852 - 192 σελίδες |
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... figures used in numeration , with their names above them . One two three four five six seven eight nine 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 2 17 Each of these figures represents the number which its name denotes ; but it is understood to be that num- ber of ...
... figures used in numeration , with their names above them . One two three four five six seven eight nine 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 2 17 Each of these figures represents the number which its name denotes ; but it is understood to be that num- ber of ...
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... figures to express numbers , they are placed in a horizontal row - the first figure at the right hand representing one or more units , the next tens , the next hundreds , & c . Thus a 1 is one unit , or one ten , or one hundred , & c ...
... figures to express numbers , they are placed in a horizontal row - the first figure at the right hand representing one or more units , the next tens , the next hundreds , & c . Thus a 1 is one unit , or one ten , or one hundred , & c ...
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... figure , counting from the units place , greatly facilitates the reading of large numbers . 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 ... figures : Ten . Twelve . Fifteen . Seventeen . Twenty - six . Thirty- nine . Fifty - two . Seventy - four . Eighty ...
... figure , counting from the units place , greatly facilitates the reading of large numbers . 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 ... figures : Ten . Twelve . Fifteen . Seventeen . Twenty - six . Thirty- nine . Fifty - two . Seventy - four . Eighty ...
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... figure only , and add the number expressed by its left hand figure or figures into the next column . The whole amount of the last column must be set down . PROOF . Perform the addition downwards . EXAMPLES . 41 33 4832 5130 4211 8523 4 ...
... figure only , and add the number expressed by its left hand figure or figures into the next column . The whole amount of the last column must be set down . PROOF . Perform the addition downwards . EXAMPLES . 41 33 4832 5130 4211 8523 4 ...
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... figure from the one above it , and set down what remains . But if either of the lower figures be greater than the upper one , con- ceive 10 to be added to the upper , then take the lower from it , and set down the remainder . When 10 is ...
... figure from the one above it , and set down what remains . But if either of the lower figures be greater than the upper one , con- ceive 10 to be added to the upper , then take the lower from it , and set down the remainder . When 10 is ...
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acres aliquot amount annuity annum answer Bought Bring bushels bushels of wheat casks cent to cents cents per lb common difference COMPOUND INTEREST contained cube root cyphers decimal dividend divisor dollars per cent dols drams English ells EXAMPLES Facit farthings Federal Money fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains half yearly hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches lowest terms merchant miles millions mixed number months Multiply nails neat weight Note number of terms ounces paid pecks pence Pennsylvania currency penny pennyweights pieces pint pounds present worth principal PROOF quarters quarts quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Result roods RULE OF THREE shillings sold square root sterling Subtract sum or quantity TABLE tare TARE AND TRET thousand TROY WEIGHT tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth yards of linen yards of muslin
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Σελίδα 168 - ... cents for every day he was idle; at settlement he received 5 dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Σελίδα 188 - Feet multiplied by feet, give feet. Feet multiplied by inches, give inches. Feet multiplied by seconds, give seconds. Inches multiplied by inches, give seconds.
Σελίδα 35 - And every other thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 125 - Thirty days after sight of this my first of exchange, second and third of like tenor and date not paid, pay to Samuel Sims, or order, four hundred and fifty-two pounds, ten shillings and sixpence sterling, value received, which place to account of Peter Simpson.
Σελίδα 34 - TIME. 60 seconds, sec. make 1 minute. min. 60 minutes " 1 hour. h. 24 hours
Σελίδα 160 - Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply it by the number denoting the given power for a divisor.
Σελίδα 72 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 172 - Multiply the last term by the ratio, from the product subtract the first term, and divide the remainder by ratio less one for the sum of the series.
Σελίδα 29 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Σελίδα 34 - Measure are tun, pipe, or butt, hogshead, gallon, quart, and pint. 2 pints (pt.) make - 1 quart - - qt. 4 quarts - - - 1 gallon - - gal. 63 gallons - - - 1 hogshead - hhd. 2 hogsheads - - 1 pipe or butt pi.